Burdens - Chapter 97: Consideration
While he remained just as studious and diligent as before, it seemed he was able to grasp more abstract ideas much more easily than when he started, and his memory was improving on a vast scale.
The Bike Ride Home
The pattern moved across the floor until this rainbow flower was now directly beneath his feet and albert walking in a circle, stared at each of the flowers, all living beings who had abstract emotions.
SPQR Chapter 7
Morality is an abstract concept that the philosophers can formulate while their rulers go about bringing prosperity for the nation, by any means necessary. i am a god- my will is divine and good for the people. and here you stand trying to oppose me.
Surviving Solitude Part 1
The lion looked very natural when stalking an abstract prey. in the distance, was our hunting shack, where we kept all our bows and arrows for when we do go hunting. the door was open. i felt scared, worried that they would be missing.
Every Artist's Dream: Chapter One
"all i see is a bunch of abstract shapes and designs." "exactly." avery said, feeling more and more confident. "that is how i view the world- a place with no clear lines; a place that is undefinable, and that no one can really explain.
Curiosity
I even fancied i heard the whirrs and clicks of its ancient machinery; a buzzing distraction from the abstracts and articles i'd be trying to compose at my cubicle. there was no reason for it to be left on.
Notes on Surksàasnian
Other times they can be just an abstract symbol expressing thoughts and emotions experienced by the writer, with the same telepathic imprint to specifically convey the meaning.
Living as a Skunk: chapter six
It all felt so unreal, so abstract. me, in pittsburg, pennsylvania, attending anthrocon! i felt so excited i wanted to jump right out of my fur! "wow" i said, stunned with awe. "i can't beleive i'm really here..."
Fixer (Excerpt)
I knew how it was in the abstract. i used to have a reputation for being very detail-oriented, and i suppose i am, so i knew some particulars of the lifestyles of the rich and infamous.
Rat Tale Ch.3 The Procedure
Parker- so what exactly are you ok with doing gerald - i don't know, what are you ok with me doing parker- if you leave it up to me you'll end up doing nothing, i can really only imagine you doing this stuff in the abstract right now gerald
428 Collecting Silphium
A hunter of wild silphium must expect to be followed and stalked; to meet with danger; to weigh up swiftly hard decisions such as whether simply to tear up the root and flee, or try with patience and cunning to abstract the plant whole along with its soil
115: Self-Limiting Variable
They hadn't been able to figure out yet how to make it more expensive than the therapies it would have replaced, so the merciless abstraction of accounting indicated that it was more profitable to let people die. "i got a little bit mad about that.