Sentence examples for Practical measure from inspiring English sources

I think what is happening is a purely practical measure".

The only practical measure I can see is to press ahead on engagement with North Korea.

But many considered the use of the reserves as a necessary and practical measure.

This entirely practical measure would inspire matchmakers all around the world — Jews and Gentiles alike.

But a practical measure would be for the government to authorize industry discussions in which carriers could explore marketing policies to overcome present service defects.

Chefs like Mr. Palmer of Aureole and Mr. DiSpirito of Union Pacific defend the use of cameras as a practical measure to get around unreliable servers.

It coincides with the annual Closing the Gap report – a fact check on the state of Indigenous affairs conceived to add practical measure to the symbolism of "sorry".

Putting on a couple of pounds over winter was not a cause for self-hatred, but a practical measure – like a cat growing a thicker pelt.

By nearly every practical measure, the system has failed Libyans, but it is Colonel Qaddafi's system, and so it is above reproach.

The £12 threshold was chosen by the OFT as a practical measure to encourage credit card companies to reduce their charges without litigation.

And that is the country's Achilles' heel: by nearly every practical measure, the system has failed Libyans, but it is his system, so it is above reproach.