17 example sentences using cult.
Cult used in a sentence
Cult in a sentence as a noun
The problem, however, is that they're a threat to the cult.
Its also a great example of cargo cult thinking.
Sorry if this wasn't clear from the article. It's not a weird cult where I'm forcing introverts into cult-like hanging out with people that they hate or already spend too much time with.
We aren't here just because the difficulty of typing "/[A-Z]+?/" grants us job security.
It's terrible when your Sunday school's subsidy is revoked, but not so bad when a crazy cult is forced to pay full price.
After all, those who have known Kim Jong Il since youth are bound to see him as human -- not the center of a god-like cult of personality.
It is rather sleazy that they tried to portray Assange as a self-obsessed, egomaniacal cult leader of some kind.
In true cargo cult fashion, they have adopted the trappings of education without understanding the real purpose behind it.
Microsoft was weird in a sort of cult like way, and had its own management problems, but was much more enjoyable... and really treated their employees a whole lot better.
You mean like the cult-like reverence for the pseudo-intellectual issues commentary on Twitter and Medium?
Whereas, vague and nonspecific generalities are more difficult to criticize.
It's not a one-sided process of providing us with a ready made menu.> At this stage the cult of eating dead animals was borneWhy do you assume we did not eat animals "in the trees"?
He clearly has something to say, and I would love nothing more than to hear more discussion like this in our national politics, instead of continuing to take a cargo-cult approach towards heaping benefits on the wealthiest class.
While some level of motivation is necessary to kick start action, too much motivation is a crippling addiction that turns individuals into self-help cult members who follow every move of their marketing guru.
No actual data, barely any technical discussion at all, mention of "the garbage collection algorithm" which most likely isn't even being used by most of the apps running, capped by a total cargo-cult solution... and this is #1 on the front page?
The main difference between companies like Valve or GitHub and many other companies is that we don't look at other places and ask ourselves how we can copy their structures, how we can cargo cult their success, instead we look at our problems and ask ourselves how we can address them in the best way possible.
People, when you let them build their own tools in Excel and Access and what-have-you, end up with rosters full of incorrect and incomplete and invalid information, things split into so many different places that nobody can find anything any more, and interfaces that require inexplicable cargo-cult rituals and avoiding otherwise valid input states to use.
Cult definitions
followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false; "it was a satanic cult"
a system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
See also: cultus