Sentence examples for nearly irrational from inspiring English sources

With a nearly irrational hatred, he opposed our policy of military support for those countries that stood up to Soviet efforts to dominate them.

Without filibuster power, House Republicans won't be able to do much to block Obama's plans, but Boehner's bellicose words, which are, frankly, shocking in light of the country's repudiation of Republicans in the election, illustrate the kind of nearly irrational hostility the new president will have to face from the GOP.

*And speaking of prisons, thanks to nearly unqualified ― sometimes almost irrational ― U.S. support for Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank increasingly resemble walled off penal complexes.

Talk about irrational exuberance.

In testimony to Congress on October 29th, he did not repeat the warning he sounded nearly a year ago against "irrational exuberance" in America's stockmarkets.

The Constitution of the Fifth Republic is nearly as contradictory and irrational as our own (with its guarantee of vast overrepresentation of fields and the vast underrepresentation of cities), though, as with our own, its irrationalities are assumed to be a guarantor of its success.

Ro, for all her bravado, has a self-destructive streak of irrational jealousy that nearly destroys their relationship.

Their choice could not be attributed to the personal charisma of Hugo Chávez, who died nearly a year ago; nor was it irrational.

Of the vocal soloists the clear star was the mezzo-soprano Alice Coote, whose dark-hued portrayal of Sesto was so direct and evocative that you nearly forgot how confused and irrational the character is.

Their choice could not be attributed to the personal charisma of Chávez, who died nearly a year ago; nor was it irrational.

Nearly all men have an irrational fear of approaching females, you are not alone.