Slates in example sentence

They were just beginning to write this down on their slates, when the White Rabbit interrupted: 'Unimportant, your Majesty means, of course,' he said in a very respectful tone, but frowning and making faces at him as he spoke.

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When we hold our babies for the first time, we might imagine that they're clean slates, unmarked by life, when in fact, they've already been shaped by us and by the particular world we live in.

And yet, Paramount and Fox recently released their slates, and of the 47 films that they will release between now and 2018, not a single one will be directed by a woman.

There are also, I think, increasing results from the scientific study of humans that, indeed, we're not born blank slates.

The foremost is that if we're blank slates, then, by definition, we are equal, because zero equals zero equals zero.

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