Sentence examples for clear and principled from inspiring English sources

This idea has a clear and principled pedigree.

My predecessors as leaders, Charles Kennedy and Sir Menzies Campbell made our argument night after night – with the late Robin Cook and others – combining a forensic knowledge of detail with a clear and principled stand.

As Jeffrey Gedmin, director of the Aspen Institute in Berlin, put it, "Bush went as far as he could to be clear and principled about how Sept. 11 has transformed the conversation in America about national security, but without going too far to scare them, because they are scared.

He's been a very clear and principled politician ever since he went into Westminster.

Is there a clear and principled division between the cognitive and the social sciences of memory?

We can expect divestment, which is a clear and principled action on climate change, to help do that.

First, it would provide a clearer and principled demarcation of the addicted gambler from the "problem gambler" which is currently somewhat arbitrary (201).

As a manager, he is clear-sighted and principled.

We need to be clear about our values and principled in how we live into them.

The method was also able to detect the effect of the enzyme in a metabolic reaction (Fig. 7) and to give a clearer and more principled picture of brain area interactions than simple averaging (Fig. 6).

Members told The Independent that there was strong support for what one described the "clear, consistent and principled pro-European stance" proposed by Mr Miliband and Douglas Alexander, the shadow Foreign Secretary.