6 sentences with 'facet'
Example sentences and phrases with the word facet and other words derived from it.
• « However, Ford's heart was not always right. There was, likewise, that other facet that Reverend Marquis had perceived . . . as was the case with his anti-Semitism. »
• « Therefore, according to Augustine of Hippo, all learning was only one facet of material life; useful in its own way, but utterly insignificant in comparison with the need to bare the soul before God and await the second coming of Christ. »
• « One facet of the Scientific Revolution that is often overlooked is the involvement of (mostly aristocratic) women. »
• « -Forty-one degrees, exactly right," he says, satisfied. He hands me the gemstone to examine. The facet is perfectly smooth and shiny, and I breathe a sigh of relief. »
• « The internal facet of sovereignty: when a state is said to be sovereign, it means that it has the capacity and the right to exercise force to achieve peace within the limits of its territory. »
• « The external facet of sovereignty means that a state has the capacity to call upon its citizens to defend its territory against possible external invasion. »