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Definition of Examining |
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Examining
of Examine Having power to examine; appointed to examine; as, an examining committee. Related Definitions: An, Appointed, As, Committee, Examine, Examining, Having, Of, Power, To |
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Examining Quotations
I have recently been examining all the known superstitions of the world, and do not find in our particular superstition (Christianity) one redeeming feature. They are all alike founded on fables and mythology. Thomas Jefferson As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by "survival of the fittest." Bill Cosby Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on. Ambrose Bierce Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths. Bertrand Russell Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence. Vernon Howard This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened. Ziggy Marley While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it. Marcus Fabius Quintilian It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass. Gene Tierney I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely. Anne Tyler I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no walls to hem you in and there was no human condition that you were stopped from examining. Octavia Butler |
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Examining Translations
examining in French is examinant examining in Swedish is utforskande |
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