Sentence examples for a pragmatic world from inspiring English sources

But in a pragmatic world, we know that politicians switch their views on any number of subjects.

Thatcher was actually a pragmatic world leader who was deeply schooled in free-market philosophy and kept her faith largely private.

In a pragmatic world, the supply correction should take time to seep into trading sentiment, but a fickle market banking on instant gratification would probably think it is just around the corner.

She finds ways to explore other ideas -- personal identity, the struggle to maintain integrity in a pragmatic world -- and uses those themes to create conflict in her relationships. .

In a strictly pragmatic world this would be a no-brainer, but in Westchester, like the rest of New York, people are creatures of habit.

So, to the developed world, a pragmatic word from the stricken African continent: Call not to ask for whom the stock exchange bell tolls and the figures on the computer sound the alarm -- the toll is for Europe, for the United States, even for those countries where H.I.V. and AIDS victims are few.

Newhouse isn't just a boss; he's the person who stands between them and a crueller, more pragmatic world.

The KIs' views on operational successes and failures gave a "pragmatic, real world" dimension to the study results.

However, evidence on the effectiveness of this type of intervention in a pragmatic real world setting is not available.

The Early ACTID dietary intervention was a pragmatic, 'real world' intervention, in which participants discussed dietary advice with dietitians and nurses to decide on their own dietary changes.

We decided to implement this evidence based intervention of sending prompt letters in our outpatient clinics to see if it would make a difference to non-attendance rates in a pragmatic real world, non-randomised setting.