Sentence examples for a little regressive from inspiring English sources

I'm aware there is something a little regressive about being a 30-something whose idea of "making it" is to find himself in a locker room surrounded by a bunch of guys a decade younger than he is, who suffer his cloying questions with grudging forbearance.

If that happened, it would be more than a little regressive.

That's a nice little regressive tax windfall for the public sector.

This latest turn of the tax screw is a small regressive step in a situation that is much less regressive than it used to be, but is still regressive.

Were it not for the election of the country's first African-American president two years ago, we might all be a little bit more worked up about the regressive race comedies on basic cable television.

That's a good green policy, but it's regressive – if you need to drive a little van for your business you have to pay the same charge as somebody in his Range Rover.

He testified that eliminating pennies would "impose a significant and regressive rounding 'tax' on the American public" — about six hundred million dollars annually, or, at the time, a little more than two dollars per American.

Most regressive decision: In a competitive category, I'll give the nod to a little-noticed decision the court issued just a week ago.

And Mr. Jindal, as a fiscal conservative, has had much to say about what he terms "out-of-control spending" but little about a regressive tax structure that relies heavily on sales taxes.

Whatever help there is for low earners is a progressive drop in a regressive ocean.

Hence, CTVT is characterized clinically by a progressive, a stationary and regressive phases.