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On the other hand, Horace's inexactness elsewhere makes either supposition quite possible.
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Repetition may be bad, but surely inexactness is worse.
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Especially since inexactness is not exactly the sort of thing you can prove with any accuracy.
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But it is never safe to lay much stress on small points of inexactness or inconsistency in any author.
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But more correct measurements showed that these figures were not quite exact, and the fraction of inexactness killed the theory.
Usage of inexactitude in English
1
Mrs. Lessways warmly deprecated any apology for inexactitude, and wiped her sympathetic eyes.
2
He got out of the difficulty by calling it a "terminological inexactitude."
3
At every turn in his life we are reminded of his inexactitude-especiallyin autobiographical details.
4
Mandelson had, some hours earlier, confessed to being guilty or a minor verbal inexactitude which misled parliament.
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The father ignored the inexactitude of such words, and gratefully accepted the lie as a proof of friendship.
6
Every so often, meteorologists world-wide engage in a flurry of activity intended to reduce the proverbial inexactitude of their profession.
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Like other journalists of a new generation, Tor disliked the mushy inexactitude of earlier correspondents-theirpropensity for oversimplification and loosey-juicymetaphor.
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Now I live in Ireland and British portraits of Ireland and the Irish seem to possess the same degree of inexactitude.
9
When Vauvenargues began to reflect, he was astonished at the inexactitude and even self-contradiction of the philosophical language of his day.
10
Mrs. Mountstuart fell back to Laetitia, saying: "He pores over a little inexactitude in phrases, and pecks at it like a domestic fowl."
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There are so many inexactitudes, that one'll probably cancel out the other.
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This being Ireland, I doubt that after unification these inexactitudes will be resolved!
13
Inexactitude, which is one of the features of all popular compositions, is there particularly felt.
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Porkies, whoppers, fabrications, terminological inexactitudes -people with noses so long you could have hung your duvet covers on them to dry.
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Mrs. Lessways warmly deprecated any apology for inexactitude, and wiped her sympathetic eyes.
16
He got out of the difficulty by calling it a "terminological inexactitude."