ordering
Speech parts
1. ordering - Noun
2. ordering - Verb
Meaning
of Order
Disposition; distribution; management.
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
Architecture is my first love, if you want to talk about what moves me... the ordering of space, the visual pleasure, architecture's power to construct our days and nights.
Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die. In the time that it takes us to die, other forces and commanders can come and take our place.
Nature has willed that man should, by himself, produce everything that goes beyond the mechanical ordering of his animal existence, and that he should partake of no other happiness or perfection than that which he himself, independently of instinct, has created by his own reason.
If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else's dog around.