Sentence examples for looks expedient from inspiring English sources

"It looks kind of superficial to me," he said, "and looks expedient".

Damagingly, this disaffection is also becoming evident towards his party's main hope of retaining power in May an austerity programme which, though broadly necessary, has always looked partly expedient in Mr Osborne's hands.It is still working in his favour or how else could he trumpet, as he will in his budget speech, a retrenchment programme that is so far off track?

The current list of accused looks so conveniently expedient for the Awami League of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that for the sake of appearance alone Hasina might have better served herself, and Bangladesh, by making a greater show of endorsing an independent war crimes trial subject to international standards.

This is a terrible way to finance wage increases, yet looks the most politically expedient.

This may be politically expedient, it looks good to keep civil servant numbers down; and maybe practical, you don't always have the skills you need.

"Guests are looking for an expedient friendly process," Ms. Leondakis said, "but are also using the desk as a complete resource center for all services.

As for liberal critics, Mr. Kloppenberg took pains to differentiate the president's philosophical pragmatism, which assumes that change emerges over decades, from the kind of "vulgar pragmatism" practiced by politicians looking only for expedient compromise.

When rates were first cut to their current levels in 2008-2009, it looked like a temporary expedient; now it looks like normality.Related topics Pensions Haruhiko Kuroda Financial markets Business Bond marketsBusinesses and investors are still adjusting to this new world.

The character flaws of John Hoynes, when revealed towards the end of season four, result indirectly in the brief ceding of the White House to the Republicans, and Hoynes' politically expedient replacement by Bob Russell, next to whom Dan Quayle looks like Al Gore.

It is often politically expedient to look the other way when the liberties of such people are denied.

As a young man teaching himself to paint through the simple expedient of looking at paintings, he never believed that one day he might be successful enough to give up the day job.