Sentence examples for needlessly driven from inspiring English sources

"If I can use a whitewater analogy here, the two rocks we need to shoot between is, on the one side, being needlessly driven into default, which will kill the jobs recovery," said Gov. Martin O'Malley of Maryland, the chairman of the Democratic Governors Commission.

Last Friday, Democrats in the Senate brought up a bill to lower gas prices by cracking down on oil speculators -- who experts say have needlessly driven up the price of oil -- and could only muster 50 votes, with nearly every Republican Senator voting to stop the bill from advancing.

The ways in which 99 percenters needlessly drive one another crazy are too many to list here.

The charge may be reduced if, for example, the activity is ring-fenced in an entity with separate capital.The question remains whether any charge needlessly drives up the cost of insurance.

Critics, however, say some requirements needlessly drive up costs and scare away competition, with bidding limited to those manufacturers willing to take on the risk and cost of retooling assembly lines to accommodate New York's desires for things like specialized interior cabinet doors or reinforced step wells.

This meant that I could walk around just about anywhere in town and light a one-hitter, sit on my stoop and smoke a blunt, and even needlessly drive walkable distances with a joint hanging out of the window.

He voted against the bank bailouts of 2008, and has cried foul on heavy Wall Street speculation in the derivatives market for oil, saying it needlessly drives up gas prices.

O'Neill's successor laughed at suggestions that he is overly driven and needlessly obsessive.

That may be a modern question for new media to answer: that as everyone is ever more on display standards of physical perfection are driven inexorably, needlessly, upwards.

This is a great premise for a movie, and the scenes in which the unstoppable force of Walt Disney meets the immovable object of PL Travers are terrific – as are those in which she is driven around by a needlessly chirpy chauffeur (Paul Giamatti), and faces down screenwriter Don DaGradi Bradley Whitfordd) and songwriting brothers Robert and Richard Sherman (BJ Novak and Jason Schwartzman).

"It concerns us greatly that when women with wanted pregnancies are driven to consider abortion because they needlessly fear their behaviour has damaged their baby," she said.