Sentence examples for another oxymoron from inspiring English sources
This time the problem lies (with apologies for another oxymoron) in an over-abundance of wit.
The government must not outsource this function to "market discipline" (another oxymoron) or to for-profit companies like credit-rating agencies.
By the '80s, he was known as a scathing social critic, wringing laughs from the verbal tics of contemporary language like the oxymoron "jumbo shrimp" (and finding another oxymoron in the term "military intelligence") and poking fun at pervasive national attitudes.
Another oxymoron, in which Russia may be similar to many Middle Eastern countries, is the awkward love / hate relationship with the United States.
"Late-term" abortion: another oxymoron In obstetrics, "term" delivery means delivery after 260 to 294 days of pregnancy 37-422 weeks from last menstrual period).
I actually thought at one point he was a compassionate conservative but that turns out to be just another politically expedient oxymoron.
First of all, to begin with: There is no such thing as "authoritarian democracy" (a Marcosian term), which is an oxymoron and just another euphemistic version of the concept of "Asian values".
Social media, another neologism and, too often, an oxymoron, was for him a tautology.
Liberals in Britain find the phrase liberal intervention to be an oxymoron and cringe at the very idea of intervening in another country's affairs, no matter how vicious the regime.
It is another illustration that using ethics and Albany in the same sentence remains an oxymoron.
