Sentence examples for derogated by from inspiring English sources

In short, many programs of the so-called welfare state, often derogated by conservatives as undermining family life, have rather proved a substantial – if not always successful – source of support for child-rearing.

One is derogated by politicians as a "beauty contest" in which all voters choose among candidates of both parties; it's a kind of super-poll to indicate who will carry this overwhelmingly Democratic state in November.

Jobs will be created and salaries increased, sales and profits will rise, and the tax revenues from that income and profit -- so often derogated by levelers as "obscene" -- will reduce the government deficit in the long run, as Lord Keynes said.

This small success was further derogated by the fact that those who agreed to participate were mostly interested anyway, and had just not turned in their consent yet.

In many countries and in EU law it is, moreover, possible to derogate by collective agreement from legal minimum standards on for instance working hours, employment contracting and employee information and consultation in the enterprise.

(Everybody denies it, but many civil servants, derogated as bureaucrats by the elite foreign service corps, still refer to the diplomats as cookie pushers).

Article 31C, added by the 25th Amendment in 1971, provided that any law made to give effect to the Directive Principles in Article 39(b)–(c) would not be invalid on the grounds that they derogated from the Fundamental Rights conferred by Articles 14, 19 and 31.

In particular, it derogated the former Spanish thin-capitalization regime and replaced it by a broader rule that stablishes limitations to the deductibility of financial expenses incurred in excess of a given percentage of a Spanish borrower's adjusted operating profits regardless of whether or not the debt is with related parties.

It was derogated later that month as the "surly stagnation" of "an uncompetitive, economically weakened Russia" by a right-wing New York Times op-ed columnist under the headline "Putinism Looms".

"Class envy" is often derogated as a kind of moral lapse.

More than any major candidate in recent times, Mr. Santorum has derogated the federal government on religious grounds.