8 sentences with 'embedded'
Example sentences and phrases with the word embedded and other words derived from it.
• « Likewise, fossils embedded in rock were an enigma that the biblical creation story could not explain. »
• « In short, the politics of the latter part of the 19th century were embedded in journalism. As almost every state in Europe moved towards male suffrage, leaders were often shocked by the fact that they had to cultivate public opinion to pass the laws they supported. »
• « Something comparable happened around the world in Egypt even earlier, representing another case of an independence movement that became embedded in Cold War politics. There, unlike in Vietnam, both superpowers played an important role in determining the future of a nation emerging from imperial control, though (fortunately) neither committed itself to war in doing so. »
• « Racist, anti-Semitic and obsessed with a notion of French identity embedded in the culture of the Vichy Regime (i.e. the French fascist puppet state under Nazi occupation), France's Front National party remains a powerful force in French politics to this day. »
• « Like racism, the many forms of sexism embedded in Western culture too often weathered these feminist attacks, but arguably weakened in comparison to the past. »
• « Finally, on 2 October, Atkinson and Hughes entered the mouth of the Argyle chimney. "One of the first things we saw was a small diamond embedded in an anthill," recalls Atkinson. "Before long we found several more; it looked like a jewellery box." »
• « Although they have not been declared by man to be extinct, there are several animals that look astonishingly similar embedded in a Palaeozoic rock approaching the shore of a Pacific beach today. »
• « Aristotle in the 3rd century B.C. placed the motionless Earth at the centre of the Universe and within a great sphere. Another great celestial sphere enveloped it and held within it, as if embedded, all the stars. This last sphere rotated as a whole, a hypothesis that allowed Aristotle to explain the translation of the stars and, at the same time, the constant distance between them. »