Sentence examples for but the surface issue from inspiring English sources

But the surface issue, simple and memorable, is Obama's about-face on letting top-bracket Bush-era tax cuts expire.

While sounding wholesome on the surface, Issue 2, to paraphrase Grover Norquist, is designed to shrink regulatory oversight so it's small enough to be drowned in a bathtub.

Your goal is to point out the underlying problem and make a sale that can address it, rather than merely fixing the surface issue.

The surface issues may be the NHS, education, immigration, the war or whatever.

The one thing curators seem to agree on about antichronology is this: Chronology and time are only the surface issues.

The devil's advocate helps bring to the surface issues that might otherwise be ignored.

Higher education moves at glacial speeds, and judging the market based on the surface issues misses some important recent dynamics.

"The purpose of this post... was to bring to the surface issues I felt deserved more discussion," he said.

They (the cards) confront inner issues that run deep below the surface, issues that are secretly shaping the course of our lives".

When we do decide to confide in others or otherwise bring under-the-surface issues to the fore, the intentionality of the act gives it weight.

Mr. Breen said that beyond the road surface issue, one of the early decisions necessary for the bridge design was its appearance.