Sentence examples for it would be reductive from inspiring English sources
I'm not sure if that would clarify anything, and I'm quite sure it would be reductive.
It would be reductive and misleading simply to describe Jesus as a leftie.
It would be reductive to suggest that Chou writes "Chinese music," but there is no escaping the influence his native land has had on his work.
It would be reductive to say that these are just the Suede fans of old; he is very much generating a brand new following for his solo work.
NM It would be reductive to say it was entirely down to extreme Australian incompetence, but their sugar-paper middle-order, erratic bowlers and muddled selection were certainly key factors.
From certain angles, the city the Joker threatens looks like New York, but it would be reductive to read the film too directly through the prism of 9/11 and its aftermath.
Defining it a smartphone would be reductive.
The use of the Beethoven, the music soaring, as well as what appears to be a kind of resurrection, makes it easy to read "The Kid With a Bike" as a religious allegory, though that would be reductive.
I don't want to list a point-by-point response – that would be reductive – but anyone who knows me will know that I take this very very seriously.
To suggest that the mystical sheikh is a role model for Yemenis, or that the working relationship between the sheikh and the Brits is a micro model for foreign relations, would be reductive and even silly.
