Sentence examples for its expedient from inspiring English sources
In a sequence of lushly violent, staccato scenes whose cinematic potential appealed to Eisenstein, the novel recounts the Communist uprising in Shanghai, its brutal repression by Chiang Kai-shek, and its expedient betrayal by the Soviets.
But, rebutting Hayden, he said: "What makes the United States special and what makes you special is precisely the fact that we are willing to uphold our values and our ideals even when it's hard, not just when it's easy, even when we are afraid and under threat, not just when its expedient to do so.
This consists of 12 steps, which we will subsequently denote as 'Step N' with N ∈{1,..,12}, as illustrated in Fig. 4. We will explain its expedient partition for implementation, and emphasize the additional steps for the interfering channels.
Well, no; organic rennet would be too expensive, so Chipotle uses the cheaper, GMO version -- and then tries to spin its expedient choice.
Many countries, including black-ruled African states as well as South Africa and Portugal with its African colonies, found it expedient to undermine them.
Our democracy is also strong enough to enable its expedients to be discussed openly.
Western diplomats have often observed that previous Egyptian governments facing public doubts at home have found it expedient to rally support by stoking feuds with Washington, which, despite its financial largess, is deeply resented here because of its support for Israel and its invasion of Iraq.
But successive administrations found it expedient to conduct affairs through him, rather than the American ambassador in Moscow, because of his professionalism and, after 1971, his membership in the Communist Party's Central Committee, with its access to Kremlin power centers.
Later, she found it expedient to maintain a paid workforce.
Italy joined the euro without learning how to survive the loss of its traditional expedients of inflation and devaluation.
To determine the OLV range, in which it is expedient to study its impact on the oxidative desulphurisation process.
