Sentence examples similar to acceptable pretext from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, the Article argues that the standard should be refined and suggests a workable test for determining when pretext stops are outside acceptable police practices.

"The legal quibbling, precautions and pretexts for insufficient action are not acceptable".

But it is not acceptable to be complacent when it comes to the pressing Syrian tragedy and its repercussions on neighboring countries, under the pretext of national interests or even under the cover of parallel negotiations.

September 11th was a pretext.

But decommissioning is a pretext.

The least pretext is enough.

This is obviously a pretext.

A pretext to detain a foreign national?

Security is a pretext".

They just killed them without any pretext".

"On the slightest pretext, they execute people".