Sentence examples for distasteful element from inspiring English sources
Before a recent game, some fans suggested that the most distasteful element to the financing formula were personal seat licenses, a one-time fee, often of thousands of dollars, that must be paid before season tickets can be purchased.
Author Reebee Garofalo agreed, and expressed the opinion that the line "We're saving our own lives" was a "distasteful element of self-indulgence".
By doing so, he earned wide respect for facing down distasteful elements in his own party.
"Donnybrook!" greatly tempers the movie's more distasteful elements, opting for singing and dancing to a Celtic-flavored score (the music and lyrics are by Mr. Burke, with contributions by James Van Heusen) ably rendered by John Bell's four-man ensemble.
He said he was weighing the desire among his supporters to get something done against concerns about potentially distasteful elements of the bill, rather than focusing on the fact that a Republican, Robert F. McDonnell, was elected governor in his state on Tuesday.
The fair is unique in having a curated programme running alongside the stands, drawing attention away from the more distasteful "meat market" elements.
Making concessions to China is now standard procedure in five-quadrant Hollywood, whether by parachuting in Chinese cast members or snipping out elements potentially distasteful to local censors (don't expect a remake of Kundun any time soon).
A breakfast food advertiser may, for example, wish to make sure the programs do not contain elements that make breakfast distasteful.
O to be young and biking in America at the close of the 19th century and have nothing to worry about, except perhaps the roads (which were an issue only if they were good: on the big-wheeled "boneshaker" bikes, as one cycling reporter put it, "the element of safety is rather distasteful to a good many riders who prefer to run some risk, as it gives zest to the sport")!
While China has opened itself to the world in many ways and is gradually acting upon some of its global responsibilities, it continues to keep its media and computer networks under tight control and seeks to prevent the elements of globalization it finds distasteful from influencing the Chinese population.
Distasteful as it is, religion remains a major element in all three Arab conflicts that the U.S. has ventured into.
