Sentence examples for a radical note from inspiring English sources

But one passage in the book, at first glance rather slight, ends up insinuating a radical note into the proceedings.

(The play's indulgent attitude to Elwood's affection for alcohol strikes a radical note today; a similar character in a contemporary play would be depicted as pathological).

The leader of Greece's once-mighty Socialist party, Pasok, Evangelos Venizelos, who visited the French President in what appeared to be a hastily arranged trip on Tuesday, did not attack the Greek leftist leader directly but sought to cast him as a radical, noting in comments to reporters that the leftist would be meeting with officials "from the area of the radical Communist left".

He also added a far more radical note: he believed in a form of capitalism, he said, "that more consciously works for the common good instead of depending solely on the 'invisible hand' to generate positive results for society".

Few other trials of any other radical note ever took place".

He calls himself a "radical feminist," noting that half of the 16 ministers he has appointed to his cabinet are women.

And second, it illustrates that gun control is an issue – like upper-class tax cuts and countless others – where Republican policy can be boiled down to a radical one-note ideological slogan.

Such comparisons can also be extended into the realm of entertainment: when gas lamps were phased out in the 1880's and theaters were darkened for the first time, there was, Flanders notes, "a radical change" in the perception of the performance, with the audience shifting "from participatory community to passive observer".

84 Although children were always the principal victims, Perrenoud notes a radical change in the age structure of smallpox burials from 1777.

While the title does boast a radical change to the formula (note addition of the definite article), it's a surprising choice, given the Oscar-nominated notoriety of the most recent Leviathan.

In the 1983 general election Callaghan's successor, Michael Foot, presented a radical manifesto dubbed the "longest suicide note in history" by Gerald Kaufman, a Labour member of Parliament and critic of the party's reforms that proposed extensive nationalization of industry, economic planning, unilateral nuclear disarmament, and the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Community.