Sentences with phrase «on crass»

Essentially, Maine has taken many of the black - letter restrictions from other states on crass slogans, wild dramatizations, the use of professional actors, etc., and asks Maine's lawyers to stay away from unseemly advertising that might bring down the reputation of the entire profession.

If it all sounds a bit on the crass side, it's probably because it is — but it still works.

«It turns out that the state Legislature does not have any kind of monopoly on crass corruption in New York,» said Bharara, whose office won convictions of former top lawmakers Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos last year, at a noontime press conference.»

He added: «It turns out the state legislature does not have any monopoly on crass corruption in New York.»

According to the U.S. Attorney, «It turns out the state Legislature does not have any kind of monopoly on crass corruption in New York.»

«It turns out the State Legislature does not have a monopoly on crass corruption in New York,» Bharara added.

Not exact matches

The climate crowd are defending the future of life on this planet, no less, and they can't believe anyone would reduce such a crucial matter to something as crass as gas in your tank.

Re Prentice, I agree resigning as Tory leader is defensible, to an extent... but resigning the seat he had just won back on E-Day, leaving his constituents unrepresented and putting us all on the hook for an unnecessary by - election was crass and cowardly.

And so even when Roiphe's husband pawned her family's silver and pearls and charted a crass course of negligence — abandoning her for four days even on their honeymoon — Roiphe still diligently typed up his manuscripts and kept their home on Park Avenue, which her mother gave them.

And on the flip side, you would think that those who claim no allegience to any higher power might consistantly be rude, crass and violent and yet there are many respectful and well spoken atheists.

If it came to light that decisions of the triage / lifeboat variety were being made in the distribution of our excess food resources, not for the sake of long - range survival and well - being of the greatest number based upon utilitarian calculation, but rather for the rawest, most crass and most selfish political reasons, would this not indeed have a devastating effect on the American moral consciousness?

Though on a gut level I agree with you, I am a firm believer that even someone as crass and seemingly vile as this man has a right to express his opinion.

How can you hold your head erect knowing that you inflict emotional pain on people by your crass statements about their spiritual health.

On this the holiest of Capitalisms holidays lets us celebrate crass consumption by driving our gas guzzling SUVs to the strip mall on the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadgeOn this the holiest of Capitalisms holidays lets us celebrate crass consumption by driving our gas guzzling SUVs to the strip mall on the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadgeon the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadget.

This is the blind spot that allows some of the same Christians who refuse to watch R - rated movies to suspend their judgment as Rush Limbaugh makes crass, vulgar, racist, misogynistic, and homophobic remarks on his radio show.

Atheists probably don't grieve they just tell themselves «worm food» and move on, how very crass!

@AskPaddyPower Jake O'Reilly I find yous wengerendum stunt crass and unedifying and I intend to stop betting with you from here on

The land itself seems to exert a gentle, undiminishing influence on the people, imbuing many crass, latter - day prospectors with the instinct of the old Polynesians to share the pleasures of the land with all comers.

Meanwhile, Willett was upset with his sibling for calling Americans «pudgy, basement - dwelling irritants, stuffed on cookie dough and pissy beer, pausing between mouthfuls of hotdog so they can scream «Baba booey» until their jelly faces turn red» — among other amusing - but - crass insults.

But even Arsène's excuses (which have ranged from the opposition being too tackly to having the wrong sort of leaves on the line) have seldom been as crass as those trotted out by the Ginger Whinger following our last couple of meetings with his team.

Yes Ayre has negotiated a lot of deals, some good, but that's what he does as a glorified salesman, he is a useless CEO.The ruthless sacking of the King, followed by appointing Rodgers was crass, as was allowing him to linger on and create an odd looking squad for Klopp to deal with.

Less than a week after the death of advice columnist Eppie Lederer, known to millions of readers as Ann Landers, her daughter, Margo Howard, Wednesday publicly accused her cousin, who writes the syndicated column «Dear Abby,» of a «crass» attempt to cash in on her mother's legacy.

After losing two babies of her own, Danielle poignantly accounts her experiences and shares her most honest (and sometimes crass) tips on navigating through all the post-miscarriage rubble in her book, Miscarriages Suck.

I wouldn't even waste any wit or cleverness on someone so low and crass.

I was in Spain when Howard's crass comments were made and there was wall to wall coverage on local TV, none of it positive.

Its glamorous president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, is prone to issuing tetchy attacks on Britain, not least of all her insistence that the UK is «a crass colonial power in decline».

While it might be crass, (and reduce all us voters to mindless drones incapable of formulating an opinion based on issues) if we look at this race through the assumption that people tend to vote along ethnic lines, then the largest voting bloc in Queens i.e.the Rockaways and Jamaica will vote for City Councilman Leroy Comrie.

«The crass ineptitude and lukewarm attitude of this APC government is no longer tolerable, and therefore, we are calling on President Buhari and his team to return Nigeria to its state of booming economy before they assumed office in May, 2015, and then quit immediately to allow other capable leaders recover our ailing economy».

The former President also called on the party not to be swayed by the «crass monetization of Ghanaian politics which used to be alien to our party [NDC] and which unfortunately has contributed rather notoriously to the surfeit of negativity and divisiveness plaguing our party.»

While Mr. de Blasio is enlisting surrogates to fight back on his behalf, his office was a bit less hostile, though it called the ad «crass.»

During the Crewe and Nantwich by election I had always assumed that a know it all central Labour Party has imposed vicious crass class hatred campaign on a reluctant local Party.

The British defence secretary was asked to comment on quotes from Argentine president Cristina Fernandez Kerchner, in which she branded Britain «a crass colonial power in decline».

The London mayor Boris Johnson initially backed plans to erect a statue of the former prime minister on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar square, but later backed away after it was attacked as «crass».

The NDC minority in Parliament is disgusted and feels a sense of revulsion at the perpetration of this act of crass lawlessness on the person and office of the Deputy Commissioner of the E.C.

In a particularly crass tweet on Monday morning, President Trump derided New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand, saying that she would come to his office ««begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them.)»

The National Publicity Secretary of the Senator Ahmed Maikarfi - led National Working Committee, Mr. Dayo Adeyeye, in a statement on Sunday night that the APC - led Government was marked by hand handedness, crass ineptitude and lack of tolerance for the opposition.

Real Housewife Countess LuAnn de Lesseps is coming out with a book on how to be classy, which the Post promotes — er, mocks — saying LuAnn is crass, loud, disruptive, and constantly hitting on both men and women.

Thornberry may have been brought up on in penury on a council estate, but that can not excuse her crass insensitivity, political stupidity and arrogant, patronising contempt for the working class.

«If this moves forward, it is a failure of leadership and a dishonorably crass political move that would reflect poorly on Council Member Torres and anyone who stands by it, providing an empty rhetorical achievement that leaves the civil rights of community members unprotected,» Bandele continued.

Some of the introductory messages showing on guys» profiles are crass.

The now well - known term wasn't a reference to the Chinese calendar; rather, it was a bordering - on - crass idiom coined to define 40 - plus women with a predilection for younger gentlemen.

drawn portraits of the crass men shes encountered on online dating platforms..

I hope that doesn't sound crass... it's based more on the advice of other bloggers.

«Rice on White» is a crass yet heartfelt romantic comedy with an un-PC take on how Asian - American men are perceived in today's dating scene.

PICTURE EXCLUSIVE Jeremy McConnell puts on VERY crass display with Stephanie Davis - lookalike during Manchester ice - cream date.

The Final Destination movies may be pointless and crass, but they play on that fascination with malicious efficiency, and 3 is no exception.

What makes Captain America: Civil War such a terrific accomplishment is the way it takes what could have been the most crass and overcrowded story to adapt as a film and instead transforms it into an examination of just who these heroes are and what impact they've had on the world around them, and vice versa.

James Corden and co bring nothing to the carrot patch in this crass take on the Beatrix Potter classic

At the risk of being called an anti-Semite, I would like to propose a moratorium on Holocaust movies — While it would be crass to discount the importance of the subject, at the same time one has to admit there is some degree of excess going on here.

Despite their supposedly good intentions, the comedian - filmmakers broach the doc's central subject with crass and offensive standup routines that wouldn't be out of place on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour.