Sentence examples for destructive practice from inspiring English sources

Many submissions to the consultation derided the "egregious and destructive" practice of short-selling.

Skylarks are used as the justification for every kind of destructive practice a land manager wants to inflict.

"There would have been summer school and testing and other things that had to happen to end this destructive practice," he said.

With the urging of the coal companies, the Bush administration started looking for creative ways to ensure that this destructive practice could continue.

What It Means: Two riders in this bill weaken protections against mountaintop mining, the destructive practice that has already ruined much of the Appalachian landscape.

Late yesterday afternoon, the Bush administration approved a change in federal regulations that will henceforth legalize the environmentally destructive practice of dumping mining wastes in valleys, streams and wetlands.

In many cases, they have succeeded in pressing these companies to stop destructive practices.

Mr. McAllister also contends the county is exaggerating the health threat from West Nile virus to justify its destructive practices.

Such dangerous and dramatic actions brought Greenpeace wide media exposure and helped mobilize public opinion against environmentally destructive practices.

Without these subsidies, which amount to about $35 billion annually, fleets would shrink in size and many destructive practices like bottom trawling would become uneconomic.

So I say, let "Barbershop" cut our unexamined beliefs and destructive practices -- whatever needs to be swept away like clippings on the floor.