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How to use premise in a sentence

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That's the premise of Richard Day's Straight-Jacket, a new off-Broadway comedy that opened in New York in June.
Berkeley believes that this premise is accepted by all the modern philosophers.
In a further statement released by Lucas, a brief premise has been sketched out for the third prequel.
The Bayesian statistical method works on the premise of dividing emails into categories.
At times he seems caught out like a student tied to an unworkable premise for the sake of writing a heavy tome.
My 5-year-old giggled aloud at the silly premise of a tone-deaf and rhythmically challenged bird, Igor, who sets out in search of music lessons.
I start from the premise that it is betwixt materiality and language that the dancing body is produced.
The premise that this biblical style was started by a French Huguenot teacher even seems debatable.
When that happened, many insiders started questioning the whole premise of the Big Three.
The premise is that traditional government bureaucracies systematically misallocate scarce resources.
In the end, I don't think that what I was thinking was quite so far-fetched, because the premise of this show is absolutely evil.
This line from the movie perfectly sums up the twisty, fascinating premise of this very absorbing movie.
An interesting, if not ridiculous, premise is somehow overshadowed by a moronic script filled with stupid lines.
Sydenham's basic premise is that historians have either neglected this revolutionary, or given him a rather unfavourable press.
Its ultimate premise is that the urban world is corrupt, injust and unreformable.
Accepting the premise that red wine is smooth, has soft tannins and tastes of vanilla, this is a banker.
At its heart is the unsurprising premise that personal experience dictates how we interpret information.
The convoluted plotlines and gimmicky narration distract needlessly from its premise of ecological change and accountability.
A basic premise is that inequalities in society will be reflected in the distribution of social dialects.
The major premise is that there is a valid Act containing that prohibition.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This I premise we will do as we pass from stage to stage in the development of the theory.
Admit the premise that to be virtuous is to escape whipping, the argument is logical.
If for our minor premise we affirm that here is a normal man, we do so on the ground of observation.
If both observations are correct, then we need no proof that the man of the minor premise is rational because it is self-evident.
The basic premise of the Ids is asceticism and there never was any strength in that idea.
Now that the first shock was over, she saw that there was every reason to premise a Mrs. bast.
In an enthymeme, great care 132 should be taken with the suppressed premise.
It is a common way of hiding a weak point to cover it in the suppressed premise of an enthymeme.
The disjunctive Syllogism is one having a disjunctive proposition in its major premise.
For, if not, the minor premise being affirmative, the middle term will be undistributed.
The major premise of the Delia-Baconians has, therefore, nothing in it whatever.
With this premise, you can answer, seriatim, every argument which arises in favor of the custom.
That premise works both ways, dear lady, Jrann-Pttt ideated.
The major premise of this syllogism is a fact of observation.
With regard to the major premise here, one might freely deny it.
The major premise is often hidden, but it is as firm as Fate.
In the next place, the minor premise of this argument is assumed.
When the minor premise is affirmative the conclusion must be particular.
This would be the natural deduction to draw from the premise of evolution.
The premise of release which she saw in it from the horror of her own hesitation roused the last energies of her despair.
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