Sentence examples for called productive from inspiring English sources

And since all meaningful speech existed within a community, where it was shaped by what he called "productive constraint," alarmist warnings about creeping political correctness were absurd.

Asked about Saturday's protest, Jason Post, a spokesman for Mr. Bloomberg, said that the mayor's staff took part in the Feb. 11 meeting, which he called "productive".

To the extent that the Google-Motorola deal is defensive, a buying of weaponry in the ever-escalating patent warfare, it can hardly be called productive.

Just about a year ago, the Queens farm began keeping tiny herds of sheep and goats, along with the pigs, for what are called "productive purposes" — farm-speak for wool, milk and meat.

The proposed method involves processes called productive and unproductive mating of binary strings which are representative of the number of design parameters.

"We had three serious floods which killed out any grass that can be called productive - all we have now is weeds and water grass".

It's what social scientists call "productive leisure".

He called this productive capitalism versus predatory capitalism.

The two spent about 45 minutes today in what Christie called a "productive" conversation.

One official called it "productive," adding that "the president discussed our shared goal of educating Americans about the value of health insurance and the new health insurance marketplaces".

I took what I called a "productive gap year" to have a go at setting up a business to tackle this problem.