Sentence examples for demonstrate pragmatism from inspiring English sources

In Europe, notes a Detroit executive, their equivalent might drive a Transit van, but would not use that to take a partner to dinner.Today's pickups demonstrate pragmatism.

Whatever the topic, be it anti-terrorism, defence or migration, the EU-27 are well aware they need to demonstrate pragmatism, not lofty ideals, if they want to convince increasingly sceptical voters that the European project can deliver.

It also demonstrates his pragmatism.

It has already demonstrated some pragmatism in forging local coalitions in the regional and municipal elections earlier this year.

The deal demonstrated the pragmatism of Egypt's new Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, who balanced public support for Hamas with a determination to preserve the peace with Israel.

Few will deny Mr. Reagan's trustworthiness or his immense charisma, matched only in the modern era by F.D.R. and John F. Kennedy, and he demonstrated his pragmatism in rolling back some of his huge 1981 tax cuts with two tax increases when the cuts failed to produce as much revenue as he expected.

Yet Mr Ashcroft, too, has demonstrated flashes of pragmatism.

Not only is the popularity of the Muslim Brotherhood a lot less than doomsayers have been warning – a recent poll showed its approval rating to be just 17% – now that the possibility of entering government has become realistic, the group has demonstrated its political pragmatism.