Sentence examples for down-to-earth issues from inspiring English sources

The rule was: be moderate, be inclusive, put down-to-earth issues ahead of presidential morals.

Other, more down-to-earth issues debated at the convention have tended to separate countries into camps: small countries against big ones, federalists against confederalists, northern countries against southern ones.

I have no problems in terms of down-to-earth issues; I can do everything I'm doing in the best conditions.

Politics are a local matter, here, with people more concerned about down-to-earth issues than distant rhetoric for which they have no time to spend.

As eventful as any other teen soap, it also feels down-to-earth and issue-oriented, in the manner of the old "Degrassis" and, indeed, was made with input from Planned Parenthood, Advocates for Youth, Voto Latino and the California Family Health Council -- none of which interferes with the flow.

He pledged to focus "on down-to-earth bread and butter issues we were elected to deliver on".

The new ministerial team at the Department of Health is in place - now its time to face up to what David Cameron called "down-to-earth, bread-and-butter issues" which he said his Government should focus on.

Shot with documentary realism, yet constructed with the carefully choreographed precision of a Swiss watch, this deftly blends life-and-death issues with down-to-earth drama to construct a portrait of good people driven apart by the clumsy mechanics of a rigidly ordered society.

He talks about issues in a down-to-earth way that other candidates can't match.

He has a reputation as a down-to-earth leader, with a gift for explaining complex issues in plain English.

Barbara Mikulski said Clinton would fight for "macaroni and cheese" issues, boasting again of her taste for down-to-earth food.