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Wesleyan


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to Wesley or Wesleyanism.
  • (n.) One who adopts the principles of Wesleyanism; a Methodist.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Wesleyan Media Project was set up in 2010 in the wake of the Citizens United ruling from the US supreme court that opened the floodgates to a vast infusion of corporate and trade union money into the political process.
  • (2) Until Martin Blogg quoted us a line or two from Simon Inglis' historical tome Villa Park 100 Years, that is: "Aston Villa Football Club was founded by pupils of the Aston Villa Wesleyan Chapel Sunday school.
  • (3) Also at the bottom of the ABI tables are NFU Mutual, Wesleyan, Phoenix and Abbey Life.
  • (4) After graduating from high school, she enrolled at Wesleyan , a liberal arts college in Connecticut.
  • (5) "Previously the IPCC was accused of being very conservative," said Gary Yohe, professor of economics and environmental studies at Wesleyan University, one of the authors of the report.
  • (6) Jobs's address is up against Barack Obama's lecture to Wesleyan University in 2008, Elie Wiesel's talk at DePaul University in 1997, Václav Havel's lecture on "Civilisation's Thin Veneer" at Harvard in 1995 and George Marshall's address to the same university in 1947 – to list just four.
  • (7) Here's a summary of the day's developments: • The Obama campaign has "dominated" the airwaves in battleground states in the last three weeks, running hundreds of ads more than the Romney camp in key markets, according to a Wesleyan Media Project report.
  • (8) Her critics have used her attendance there, along with her comparatively privileged upbringing, as a way of attacking her, so I ask her what Wesleyan represents to people.
  • (9) The heavy advertising from the Obama campaign has challenged the assumption that Romney-friendly outside groups would saturate and dominate the airwaves in key markets,” said Erika Franklin Fowler, co-director of the Wesleyan Media Project.
  • (10) He later earned his law degree from the Texas Wesleyan School of Law.
  • (11) The South African president, Jacob Zuma, will be joined by foreign heads of state where it all began: a Wesleyan church in Waaihoek, Bloemfontein.
  • (12) Gary Yohe, an economist at Wesleyan University and vice-chair of the NCA advisory committee, said the US report would be unequivocal that the effects of climate change were occurring in real-time and were evident in every region of the country.
  • (13) Firshein, William (Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.), Robert J. Erickson, and Bernadette A. Gargan.
  • (14) Photograph: Getty Images Two years out of Wesleyan and she had formed the Dresden Dolls.
  • (15) In July, it spent 10m rand (£800,000) of public funds to regain the Wesleyan church in Waaihoek from a man who acquired it for just 280,000 rand (£22,000) eight years ago, according to South Africa's Mail & Guardian newspaper.
  • (16) Studies of HD 189733b, a hot gas giant that is larger than Jupiter, have confirmed that its atmosphere contains sodium, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water vapour and methane In an accompanying article in Nature, Seth Redfield of the Van Vleck Observatory at Wesleyan University in Connecticut writes: "A number of other worlds, soon to be discovered, will be small and rocky like Earth, and will have atmospheres that we can detect.
  • (17) But a survey by the Wesleyan Media Project shows that of interest groups buying political advertising for the US Senate and House races since January, Murdoch has given large sums to two of the three highest spenders.
  • (18) As well as Fidelity, the Wall Street firm Bank of New York Mellon and mutual society Wesleyan Assurance, which provides financial services to professionals, are among those companies that have begun taking on apprentices, Perrins said.
  • (19) Here the list is topped by Wesleyan University with Berkeley only in there at number four and Harvard at five.

Wesleyanism


Definition:

  • (n.) The system of doctrines and church polity inculcated by John Wesley (b. 1703; d. 1791), the founder of the religious sect called Methodist; Methodism. See Methodist, n., 2.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Wesleyan Media Project was set up in 2010 in the wake of the Citizens United ruling from the US supreme court that opened the floodgates to a vast infusion of corporate and trade union money into the political process.
  • (2) Until Martin Blogg quoted us a line or two from Simon Inglis' historical tome Villa Park 100 Years, that is: "Aston Villa Football Club was founded by pupils of the Aston Villa Wesleyan Chapel Sunday school.
  • (3) Also at the bottom of the ABI tables are NFU Mutual, Wesleyan, Phoenix and Abbey Life.
  • (4) After graduating from high school, she enrolled at Wesleyan , a liberal arts college in Connecticut.
  • (5) "Previously the IPCC was accused of being very conservative," said Gary Yohe, professor of economics and environmental studies at Wesleyan University, one of the authors of the report.
  • (6) Jobs's address is up against Barack Obama's lecture to Wesleyan University in 2008, Elie Wiesel's talk at DePaul University in 1997, Václav Havel's lecture on "Civilisation's Thin Veneer" at Harvard in 1995 and George Marshall's address to the same university in 1947 – to list just four.
  • (7) Here's a summary of the day's developments: • The Obama campaign has "dominated" the airwaves in battleground states in the last three weeks, running hundreds of ads more than the Romney camp in key markets, according to a Wesleyan Media Project report.
  • (8) Her critics have used her attendance there, along with her comparatively privileged upbringing, as a way of attacking her, so I ask her what Wesleyan represents to people.
  • (9) The heavy advertising from the Obama campaign has challenged the assumption that Romney-friendly outside groups would saturate and dominate the airwaves in key markets,” said Erika Franklin Fowler, co-director of the Wesleyan Media Project.
  • (10) He later earned his law degree from the Texas Wesleyan School of Law.
  • (11) The South African president, Jacob Zuma, will be joined by foreign heads of state where it all began: a Wesleyan church in Waaihoek, Bloemfontein.
  • (12) Gary Yohe, an economist at Wesleyan University and vice-chair of the NCA advisory committee, said the US report would be unequivocal that the effects of climate change were occurring in real-time and were evident in every region of the country.
  • (13) Firshein, William (Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.), Robert J. Erickson, and Bernadette A. Gargan.
  • (14) Photograph: Getty Images Two years out of Wesleyan and she had formed the Dresden Dolls.
  • (15) In July, it spent 10m rand (£800,000) of public funds to regain the Wesleyan church in Waaihoek from a man who acquired it for just 280,000 rand (£22,000) eight years ago, according to South Africa's Mail & Guardian newspaper.
  • (16) Studies of HD 189733b, a hot gas giant that is larger than Jupiter, have confirmed that its atmosphere contains sodium, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water vapour and methane In an accompanying article in Nature, Seth Redfield of the Van Vleck Observatory at Wesleyan University in Connecticut writes: "A number of other worlds, soon to be discovered, will be small and rocky like Earth, and will have atmospheres that we can detect.
  • (17) But a survey by the Wesleyan Media Project shows that of interest groups buying political advertising for the US Senate and House races since January, Murdoch has given large sums to two of the three highest spenders.
  • (18) As well as Fidelity, the Wall Street firm Bank of New York Mellon and mutual society Wesleyan Assurance, which provides financial services to professionals, are among those companies that have begun taking on apprentices, Perrins said.
  • (19) Here the list is topped by Wesleyan University with Berkeley only in there at number four and Harvard at five.

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