Sentence examples for if objectionable from inspiring English sources

Sarkozy has fought a formidable – if objectionable – one, trying to lure back extreme-right voters and woo those he disappointed, starting with traditional conservatives.

In it, Moreno-Ocampo's deputy described her boss as "a very accurate and fair prosecutor" and said of the defendant: "Mr Lubanga is going away for a long time". The court let Le Fraper du Hellen off with a caution, adding that "if objectionable public statements of this kind are repeated" it would "not hesitate to take appropriate action against the party responsible".

The answer lies in the underexplored complexity of the deceivingly simplistic, if objectionable, colonization concept.

But the downvote button could ensure that if objectionable comments rise up and stall discussion, Facebook will know.

A few claimed it was art, and even if objectionable or reprehensible, should be displayed.

Hounded from Dessau in 1932, the Bauhaus moved to Berlin, where, months later, an announcement of its dissolution crossed in the mail with a letter from the Gestapo permitting its survival if certain objectionable teachers were fired.

The Classical and Renaissance periods were clearly defined by art historians with a view of a clear, canonical trajectory of art within which medieval styles were seen as fanciful (if not objectionable) aberrations.

The decision to depict these brown-skinned indigenous people as not just avid flesh-eaters but leering, body-painted, nose-pierced, scary primitives is highly questionable, if not objectionable.

If the objectionable speech that you are being forced to support or subsidize is government speech, then the First Amendment is not implicated, much less transgressed.

Still, Inventing Abstraction is only on view until April 15, and even if an objectionable premise has been the occasion to bring these seminal works together, they are well worth seeing.

Even in current form it is objectionable, if perhaps bearable.