Sentence examples for is expediency from inspiring English sources

His crime is expediency, willing to do whatever is necessary to survive.

It was expediency.

"It's expediency, it's very temporary," Mr. Aziz said.

"In retrospect, I suppose it was expediency, namely to avoid a hoedown on the court.

Even when Mr Osborne yielded on tax credits, it was too obvious that his motive was expediency, not mercy.

So in politics the criterion against which to decide for or against a measure cannot be the common good (for who would decide what was good?) but must be expediency, economic value or what is likely to be popular.

But conventional has another marker: that would be expediency.

The reason is simple expediency.

The backdrop is posturing, expediency and parochial politics.

"How much of this is political expediency?" one reporter asked.

But their tone is emollient expediency, not confrontation with hard truth.