Sentence examples for conduct seemed from inspiring English sources

No tale of outrageous customer conduct seemed to surprise him.

But Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat from Washington, who sits on the House oversight committee, said the company's conduct seemed to her to demonstrate a continuing lack of transparency.

The requirements about personal conduct seemed to be a recognition that bringing in a cadre of outsiders carries risks in Iowa, a lesson Howard Dean learned the hard way eight years ago when thousands of intense and orange-stocking-hatted volunteers from out of state apparently rubbed many Iowans the wrong way, with Mr. Dean placing third in what was the beginning of the end of his campaign.

Sanction, defined by the Oxford American College Dictionary as "a consideration operating to enforce obedience to any rule of conduct" seems justifiable.

But even a judge whose conduct seems above reproach can't avoid doubt about his impartiality when he accepts gifts from lawyers and others with cases before him.

"Unfortunately, individuals found guilty of sloppy or fraudulent research conduct seem to fall into a handful of behavioral patterns," Dr. Fang said.

"The fact that Edwards's conduct seems morally reprehensible will make it easier for prosecutors to win their case no matter what the law is," he said.

Both forms of conduct seem abusive, but, because there is no obvious legal remedy for generic abuse, a sort of amalgam grievance is the result.

Both forms of conduct seem abusive, but, because there is no obvious legal remedy for generic abuse, a sort of amalgam grievance is the result... View Article By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Doreen St. Félix By Joan Acocella By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Doreen St. Félix.

But because issues of conduct seem to be arising with greater frequency, the smart governance play is to confront the fitness issue in the abstract, before it becomes a reality.

Even more damning has been the evasiveness and lack of credibility under questioning of one Microsoft executive after another, from Bill Gates downwards.When, as in the Microsoft case, a monopolist's conduct seems to be chilling innovation in markets in which the competition is largely defined by innovation, the argument for antitrust intervention is compelling.