Sentence examples for leader posturing from inspiring English sources

Though he projects restraint — there was no sense, during his address, of a leader posturing for the camera — he has demonstrated during his years in power a vision of Canada as a war-fighting country.

Though he projects restraint there was no sense, during his address, of a leader posturing for the camera he has demonstrated during his years in power a vision of Canada as a war-fighting country.

These views were typically conveyed in rambling statements, not particularly eloquent, circling around in second thoughts and near contradictions, statements too long and too loose-jointed to serve reporters in need of the pebble-hard sound-bite, but statements with the authentic ring of ordinary people reflecting and not leaders posturing.

While national leaders postured and pursued their parochial interests, Mr. Draghi, told reporters at the central bank's headquarters that he would conduct "two longer-term refinancing operations" (in plain English, emergency financing) for cash-starved banks for three years instead of one year.

One suspects that these tech leaders were posturing a bit — really, no screens?

It has been frustrating to watch Republican leaders posture as the vigilant protectors of Medicare against health care reforms designed to make the system better and more equitable.

Instead, the party's leaders posture and pose, as practiced as a Gregorian chorus in chanting their poll tested messaging that makes utterly no sense.

Obama essentially accused other leaders of preferring "posturing to action".

Elsewhere, the violence has been more spontaneous, with diverse mobs finding common grievance in perceived Kikuyu arrogance and economic domination.Unfortunately, calls for peace by a multitude of Kenyan groups, including nearly all of the country's business and religious leaders, have been undermined by posturing.

No less than the beleaguered Labour leader, Leadsom postures as the voice of those who are ill-served by the orthodoxies of globalisation.

The long scenes in which the leaders organise themselves are full of posturing and petty squabbling.