Sentence examples for devoid of principle from inspiring English sources

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It's postmodern-ironic, but not so ironic as to be devoid of principle".

Violently anticlerical and considered devoid of principle, Rattazzi nevertheless became premier after Cavour's death.

On the other hand, I suppose, the Chief may simply be beating a devilishly clever, purely tactical retreat, devoid of principle.

He said he feared that in the current political climate there was a risk that "with no passion politics is devoid of principle and it simply becomes an aesthetic".

Mr. Beatty traces the rise of the railroads, the great land-grab unloosed in the West, the development of a two-party system devoid of principle and fat with corruption, and the steady abandonment of Reconstruction in the South.

Then there is Romney, who, despite his losses this week is still the odds-on favorite to win the nomination; once again, he betrays himself as utterly devoid of principle.

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And, unsurprisingly really, the motion was proposed by the leader of the Lib Dem group, proving once and for all his party's true colours: devoid of principles and just desperate for power at any price.

The European People's party (EPP) alliance is the worst offender – almost entirely devoid of principles, as demonstrated by its willingness to embrace Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party in order to preserve its majority and control the allocation of top EU jobs.

He was undoubtedly the only candidate simultaneously sly enough, opportunistic enough and so devoid of principles that he could slip the bonds of the Republican policies on which he had campaigned in the primaries.

But Amin is devoid of any principles.

But here we see the consequences of letting others down, not delivering and being devoid of core principles: being rewarded at the top of the tree.

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