Sentence examples similar to approved phrasing from inspiring English sources

He was soon in trouble for attempting to say in his script about treatment of terrorist prisoners in Northern Ireland, that "torture" was a word now no longer in acceptable usage; it had been replaced by the officially approved phrase, "sensory deprivation".

Cabbies were ordered to brush up on their English, with officially approved phrases such as "Pollution is a global problem". While that's true, Beijing's pollution ranks among the worst.

The United States approved the phrase during the Clinton administration, but Bush administration officials now regard it as a subtle endorsement of abortion.

Bureaucracy was a big part of the problem: between local government, planning rules and Caixa it took Abramar 18 months to get Colina do Cedro's second phrase approved.

Examples of approved content tone and phrasing are also helpful.

Only the approved terms and their phrases can be used according to strictly given rules.

It is true that the final version of FACA approved by both Houses employed the phrase "established or utilized," and that this phrase is more capacious than the word "established" or the phrase "established or organized". But its genesis suggests that it was not intended to go much beyond those narrower formulations.

Lenagan would not approve of the phrase beggars can't be choosers but would concede that he has had to search for suitable union targets with imagination.

In an interview with Belgian daily La Libre published Wednesday, Mary contextualized his comments to Libération, saying Abdeslam had approved the use of the "shocking phrase" to "get their common message across".

All patients (intervention and control) will receive a leaflet about falls phrased in general terms and approved by patient research partners.

"The competition had been earlier approved as it was themed around a common phrase used in both countries.