Sentence examples for disingenuous reason from inspiring English sources

This is a strange and disingenuous reason for joining the rush to private higher education that is expected to be sanctioned in the forthcoming higher education white paper.

The NFL deserves to be called out on one particularly ridiculous and disingenuous reason they cite for the penalty: protecting the league's "integrity".

"And it takes away what is a fairly disingenuous reason for holding people in jail: the idea that if they intended to come back to court, they would find the money to pay their bail".

They'll soon be back with new disingenuous reasons for inaction, but they are increasingly submerged by facts on the ground.

Companies are forced to invent "disingenuous reasons" to fire staff because employment laws are stacked in favour of staff, the Conservative chairman has claimed.

It also accuses the ANC of exploiting Nelson Mandela's birthday – he turns 94 next week – for disingenuous reasons at the family's expense.

William Dartmouth, a UKIP member of the European parliament, continued the attacks on Ashton – perhaps for other, although equally disingenuous reasons – by criticising her ancient affiliation with CND, an organisation that has been accused of having taken money from the Soviet Union to fund its activities promoting, among other things, unilateral disarmament.

Mr Shapps said: "I started a printing company 23 years ago – it still runs to this day – and we always sat there and wondered how it is that when you know that somebody is not working out right for the company, they are just not fitting in to that role, you have to effectively end up coming up with disingenuous reasons why you need to change that role".

For obvious yet disingenuous reasons, Turnbull has continued Abbott's plan to hold a plebiscite on gay marriage, with the proposed ballot taking place after the next election.

Douthat's swipe at Tiller is disingenuous for several reasons.

That none of the above even remotely registers in her mind can mean only two things -- either her mind exists on an entirely different planet, or she knows she's being completely disingenuous for political reasons.