Sentence examples for any expedient from inspiring English sources

Most incumbents are prepared to adopt any expedient to pursue policy objectives and to retain office.

hasty breaching -- The rapid creation of a route through a minefield, barrier or fortification by any expedient method.

And I'm doing this for reasons of principle, not for any reason to do with any expedient relationship with any other political party".

But any expedient along this line will not end the need for developing in the next two years a mechanism to remove the panic button from the tran sit bargaining table.

We talked about the situation at the University of Alabama, where the Board of Trustees seemed determined to resort to any expedient to bar Miss Lucy from the campus (as, in fact, it subsequently did).

Now, times are too grave to try any expedients and fail.

This is not for any politically expedient reasons, as suggested in your editorial, but rather for logistical and practical reasons.

To make it happen, Democratic lawmakers and Gov. Mitt Romney, a Republican, made an expedient choice, deferring until another day any serious effort to control the state's runaway health costs.

"Lethal force outside the parameters of Congressionally authorized armed conflict by the military looks to the public to lack any boundaries, and lends itself to a suspicion that it is an expedient substitute for criminal justice," he said.

If that suggests any political cynicism on his part, Mr. Bloomberg offers what he considers an expedient view.

To quell her anxiety, the Virgin Queen eventually signs an expedient but potentially unpopular death warrant that puts an end to any hope of a Catholic heir to England's throne.