Sentences with phrase «damning critique»
The phrase "damning critique" means a highly negative or harsh criticism that highlights significant faults or flaws. Full definition
This week two heavily critical reports were published on Iain Duncan Smith's flagship Universal Credit programme, joining a long list of damning critiques of his time as work and pension secretary.
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It's such a part of the established British cultural furniture that it's still managed to escape truly damning critique, yet that's what it deserves, and not just from lobbyists.
I'm worried that when the history of today's era of education reform is written, the most damning critique will be that its progressive leaders had little understanding of social capital.
Amory Lovins, an equally legendary figure in US environmental circles, has produced a very damning critique of Brands assertions on energy in which he says: «His nuclear chapter's facts and logic do not hold up to scrutiny.»
Dylan Owens, a writer for the Denver Post — and one of perhaps thousands of Americans named after the star — praised Dylan for his «damning critique of the American dream» and his «dense tapestry of folk references.»
In his letter Mr Johnson offers a damning critique of Mr Corbyn's performance in the campaign and raised the prospect that those closest to the leader sought to thwart Labour's efforts in a bid for a Brexit victory.
Robert Buckland, Michael Ellis and Guy Opperman give a damning critique of Labour's record on criminal justice in their maiden speeches
Books and articles on Ali often fall into two camps either fawning biographies or damning critiques of his politics.
But he also attempted to calm business concerns over his damning critique of capitalist excess and threats to legislate against big payouts, insisting he was not seeking «retribution».
It is a damning critique of not only the police for protecting their own but also of those who would join forces with the most corrupt among the cops in order to gain some measure of righteousness in this world.
Russia's Sergei Loznita offers a damning critique of his homeland with this epically joyless road movie.
This film belongs to Jarmusch in every aspect, and through his otherworldly characters he offers a damning critique of modern - day humanity.
This is a game in which you lure innocent strangers to your basement to be tortured to death, but it's also a damning critique of how video games use dialogue to represent relationships.
For example, I do not consider you saying «So I think that it is just a bit of clown - like bluffing, serving up red meat for the partisans, but little else» to be a damning critique of Inhofe's persecution of climate scientists.