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How to use ostensively in a sentence

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Recall that Heidi seemed to be under the impression that cosets could be defined ostensively.
There is no doubt that this ostensively highly intelligent audience received his lecture with enthusiasm and acclaim.
Block concludes that consciousness cannot be defined other than circularly, via rough synonyms or ostensively, through examples.
In addition, the hearer has to look for the contents or assumptions the speaker ostensively intends her to consider.
After all 'tree' is largely learned ostensively, and is not even part of botanical classification.
What entitles us to assume that a private linguist could even ostensively define his sign to himself in the first place?
Drinking was ostensively forbidden under their roof, so Hemingway drank clandestinely in his room, drawing from a host of liberated Italian liqueurs hidden in his bookcases.
The gatekeeper was also to search packages, ostensively to stop the introduction of contraband and the pilfering of government property.
To reinforce the lessons learned, we convert the results specifically to the upcoming presentation and solidify the new body language ostensively in the behavior of each seminar participant.
One may communicate one's perceptions only by pointing ostensively at paradigmatic examples and suggesting principles that govern them.
Flows related to attending funerals, for example, were ostensively between the home community and one discrete communities where family ties are maintained.
Northern Orchards, though ostensively about cemeteries, stands more as a series of meditations about bright distinctive moments that we create in our ordinary lives.
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