Sentence examples for laudable means from inspiring English sources

Yet while some critics grudgingly admit that Jiang made a contribution to musical development, if mainly because she had a tyrant's power to attract the best talents and enforce the most rigorous quality standards, others note that almost nothing she did was original and that the threat of severe punishment was hardly a laudable means to give artists incentive.

Yet, although the ends are laudable, her means are questionable.

Tragically, the perversity of war means that laudable goals on one side place humanitarians in the crosshairs on the other.

The fact that this censorship may have a laudable ulterior purpose cannot mean that censorship is not censorship".

The military's laudable "can-do attitude" meant, however, the truth was not being heard by military chiefs or ministers.

In our haste to get things done, we often overlook the human cost of violent means to however laudable ends.

While an entirely laudable and necessary objective, the means of securing it raise questions about the effectiveness and ethics of "micro-targeted" cash only programmes where general conditions are poor and all household members suffer acute deprivation and vulnerability.

But it also had to hurt to have those words -- "I love you" -- spoken out loud but as something of a fiction, even as the means to a laudable end.

While the sentiment was laudable, her propensity for wild things meant that our yard was overgrown with weeds and vines, our trees untrimmed and our home crawled with every type of arthropod.

For example, the laudable tradition of self-reliance and patient-ownership means that physicians usually stay until the work is done, and diligently follow patients from admission to discharge.

Lamb waves, guided elastic waves in plate-like structures, have been examined as a means of establishing novel NDE tools, with laudable potential to cost-effectively identify delamination in composite structures.