Sentence examples for hardly a priority from inspiring English sources

The euro crisis means that enlargement is hardly a priority for Europe.

Saving old buildings was hardly a priority in Ireland in 1958.

Establishing an Olympic body is hardly a priority and so it won't be taking part in the Games.

It may not have the literary majesty of its previous incarnation, but the new bosses made it clear that was hardly a priority.

Enlargement is hardly a priority in Brussels these days, and Spain, which does not even recognise Kosovo's independence, has just taken over the rotating EU presidency.

Salaried middle-managers like my dad can't join unions, and they were hardly a priority for those running GM and Delphi when they went bankrupt.

But this hardly was a priority; things were working fine, José Torreblanca Prieto, a former education minister, told me.

GIVEN that Spain is wrestling with a deep recession, reorganising the financing of state television hardly seems a priority.

A measure worth only €40m to the government hardly seems a priority when there has been rioting over household taxes.

Gainfully employed by NBC for some two decades, a personal Web site had hardly been a priority until, well, his tenure as host of "The Tonight Show" screeched to an end in January.

By contrast, the failure to prevent genocide in Rwanda, hardly a strategic priority for America, haunted the presidency of Bill Clinton.