Sentence examples for direct riposte from inspiring English sources

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Client see a faceless, nameless image as a direct riposte to airbrushed, manufactured pop.

Trump's reliance on Rubio and Díaz-Balart for his Cuba rollback is a direct riposte to the group's efforts.

The movie's celebration of professional boxing as part of the American dream was almost a direct riposte to the Set-Up.

Most people, of course, tend to believe that there is such a thing, and Blairism is in part a direct riposte to that Thatcherian negative.

Mr Cameron's comments were a direct riposte to Labour's repeated focus in recent months on continued falls in living standards as incomes lag behind inflation.

His most poignant speech on the matter comes at the latter end of Act II scene IV of 1 Henry IV; a direct riposte to Prince Harry's critique of his alcoholism and subsequent corpulence.

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The words are often monosyllabic, direct ripostes to the over-elaborate doubletalk of politics and domesticity, which obfuscates injustice.

His comments were a direct and rapid riposte to Canada, a rival Arctic power.

Cazeneuve's angry riposte was directed specifically at Nice's deputy mayor, Christian Estrosi, of the opposition centre-right Les Républicains party, who has claimed the Bastille Day firework celebrations were insufficiently policed, given that the country has been under a state of emergency since the series of shootings and bombings in Paris in November.

Of course, the ultimate riposte to anyone who doubts that films can have a direct and positive social impact is Ken Loach's Cathy Come Home.

Acceptation ou riposte syndicale ?

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