The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
The same political parties which now agitiate the US have existed through all time. And in fact the terms of whig and tory belong to natural as well as to civil history. They denote the temper and constitution and mind of different individuals.
Your political views really denote your spiritual views.
Why should it not be the whole function of a word to denote many things?
I don't know what the heart is, not I: I only use the word to denote the mind's frailties.
The words "environment," "medium" denote something more than surroundings which encompass an individual. They denote the specific continuity of the surroundings with his own active tendencies.
The term "paradigm," from the Greek paradeigma ("pattern"), was used by Kuhn to denote a conceptual framework shared by a community of scientists and providing them with model problems and solutions
The letter e may now no longer be used to denote anything other than this positive universal constant.
As the crow flies"-a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line.
Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
Intuition does not denote something contrary to reason, but something outside of the province of reason.
The timelessness is completely important. It's partly about removing things that would become in some way nostalgic. There aren't really any markers of time, like furniture or a particular style of shoe that denote a particular period or place. I think that's why I like the outdoors, because it removes a sense of time and I want the painting to feel timeless, because it increases that sense of omnipotence.
