Sentence examples similar to confrontational discourse from inspiring English sources
Mr. Carlson refused to broadcast it, and Mr. Bregman was ambivalent about releasing his own recording on social media, wary of endorsing a kind of confrontational public discourse that leaves little room for dialogue.
Start a non-confrontational discussion.
For example, a press release in 1998 Chinese Tongzhi Conference in Hong Kong declared that "the lesbi-gay movement in many Western societies is largely built upon the notion of individualism, confrontational politics, and the discourse of individual rights.
And his discourse is moderate, non-confrontational and focused on the need for better education and welfare services.A soft-spoken civilian, who stresses that he is a "public servant" and not a "messiah", the MUD candidate is in many ways the polar opposite of the divisive, authoritarian and ideologically-driven Mr Chávez.
One line of feminist theory has picked up on this line of criticism, identifying the peremptory and rigidifying discourse of rights with the confrontational masculine "voice".
In Civilities and Civil Rights: Greensboro, North Carolina, and the Black Struggle for Freedom, William H. Chafe wrote, "Prizing civility means that people who become confrontational or argumentative have violated a basic principle of social discourse, and they should be shunned and condemned".
However, Malcolm X and like-minded others pursued change with what many would call "aggression," employing assertive discourse, advocacy for self-defense, Black Nationalism, and over all more confrontational methodology.
None were confrontational.
