Sentences with phrase «in rhetorical flourishes»

Although Marx does so again and again in rhetorical flourishes, «society» can not be seen as an agent.

Not exact matches

In the closest thing he attempted at a rhetorical flourish, he asserted that government should be «a benign and silent partner» to Canadians going about their economic lives «and not an overbearing behemoth squeezing them at every turn.»

Even those who gravitate toward harsh criticism of the Iraq War and of Bush - era American foreign policy do not avail themselves, except in the occasional rhetorical flourish, of the pronouncements of religious authorities.

While he's not exactly invisible in his work, he eschews rhetorical flourish.

In the light of this interpretation Paul's final word that love «beareth, believeth, hopeth, endureth all things» is not a rhetorical flourish by - passing logic, but a recognition that there are no bounds to love's participation in the world, its endurance of what has to be endured, its everlastingnesIn the light of this interpretation Paul's final word that love «beareth, believeth, hopeth, endureth all things» is not a rhetorical flourish by - passing logic, but a recognition that there are no bounds to love's participation in the world, its endurance of what has to be endured, its everlastingnesin the world, its endurance of what has to be endured, its everlastingness.

Cuomo's rhetorical flourish centered on a simple request: all Trump had to do was turn around to read the inscription on the rug in the oval office.

Somehow distance brings out the governor's full range of operatic inflections and rhetorical flourishes that he doesn't deploy effectively in person.

I appreciate the restraint, because hyperbole and grand rhetorical flourishes, as entertaining as they can be, get in the way of seeing clearly.

«There is no apt comparison between the two, and rhetorical flourishes such as this set back the serious research surrounding online lending that is warranted,» Cornelius Hurley, the executive director of the Online Lending Policy Institute, another industry group, said in an email.

Perhaps this «Conference on Planetary Emergencies» will result in something other than yet another extensive production of rhetorical flourishes and other forms of ever so lyrical «chin music» that we have heard for so long and come to see as nothing more than a litany of unending substitutes for what is needed in our time: action on the real threats to human and environmental health.

Let us leave that as a rhetorical flourish on your part and assume that you understand that changes in CO2 lag temperature in the ice core record by approximately 800 years.

I also criticized their suggestion that climate - change skeptics are suffering under a reign of terror similar to that of Soviet geneticists in the Lysenko era; they dismiss my criticism as a «rhetorical flourish.»