Sentence examples for hollow talking from inspiring English sources

While these tools may increase the efficacy of arrest and punishment, relying on them to provide transparency and accountability will never be more than a hollow talking point unless the controls are taken out of the hands of the police.

Where the rest of the Republican Party has acquiesced to the far right fanfare about gay Kenyan abortions, Boehner has left himself as the Bill O'Reilly of the GOP, spewing out the same hollow talking points from 2003.

You go from mobile phone masts disguised as trees to hollow talking heads, pennies from heaven to rafts of homeless tribal artefacts.

It seemed hollow talk then.

For him, Vladimir Jabotinsky and Menachem Begin, the great Likud forebears, were men of words, of hollow talk.

No wonder Arabs call our pleas for "restraint", whether to Israel or the government of Bahrain, "hollow talk".

There's no more mournful TV theme than "Hollow Talk", an eerie ballad with mumbled lyrics that accompanies the opening and closing credits of The Bridge.

The president wasted no time on hollow talk about fixing a broken Washington or taking on the toxic tone in our politics.

After more than a decade of hollow talk about diversifying the economy, the state budget still relies on hydrocarbons for 70percentt of its revenue and 95percentt of exports.

Now this strike threat is cruelly timed to hit the NHS during the winter period when it comes under worst pressures, undermining hollow talk that interests of patients are always paramount.

Sheku is clear that governments, local and national, need to put their money where their mouths are, and back up hollow talk about the importance of the arts in schools with funding.