Sentence examples for Retrograde opinions from inspiring English sources
To the same degree that this man has a right to publish retrograde opinions on a social-networking site, you have the right to tell people that he's doing so.
Nicole Rowe, spokeswoman for Progressive Women, a charity that seeks to empower women in their professional and personal lives, said: "While we're pleased to hear the Dalai Lama is in favour of the possibility of a female Dalai Lama, we're surprised and greatly disappointed that a man of such compassion and wisdom could express such a retrograde opinion.
As Paleolithic and retrograde as Scalia's opinions, rulings and dissents were on everything from gay rights protections to the death penalty to fulsome cheerleading corporate power abuses, there were occasions, rare, but still occasions, when Scalia would break with 19th century strict constructionist orthodoxy, and actually cast a decent vote on a compelling public policy issue.
Warren does not merely represent one retrograde body of theological opinion, but is a pernicious political force which — no matter what disclaimers he makes — represents bigotry and strives to enforce inequality.If some evangelical bigwigs disapprove of Warren over this (and evidently some do), so much the better.
Ever one to split opinion, Richard Strauss is abused as vulgar, retrograde and opportunistic, or praised as radical, sensitive and one of the most imaginative orchestrators of all time.
Faced with religious bodies that resist prevailing opinion and hold to beliefs that either the majority Christian population or influential cultural elites consider retrograde, the nation has often balked.
In most cases, these events and trends have moved opinions rather gradually in a more positive direction, but in some arenas, the shift has been minimal or even retrograde.
A retrograde tracing study.
