Example sentences for: propositions

How can you use “propositions” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Because such inquiry explores only one situation, it is argued that it cannot contribute directly to the testing of general propositions, although it can contribute powerfully to the invention of hypotheses.

  • Chapman doesn't realize that revelation is not a set of propositions one accepts, but an encounter in which one is moved beyond oneself.

  • Because, aside from the dubious propositions, the unsupported assumptions, and the illogical conclusion, I can't figure out where I went wrong--just like Justice Scalia.

  • The fact that nothing in this movie bears any relation to the basic cause-and-effect propositions of earthly life suggests a conscious stupidity on the part of the filmmakers that may, in fact, be a guiding aesthetic.

  • Leading prohibitionist spokesmen like McCaffrey and Lungren campaigned vigorously against the propositions.


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