Sentence examples for no bulwark from inspiring English sources

But the presence of the intelligentsia in the quarter was no bulwark against stereotype.

Family, in Mr. Foote's world, is no bulwark against the solitude in which lives end, nor is home a fortress.

After the Black Death closed Europe's bath houses, there was no bulwark of religious practice to hold back the tide of dirtiness.

The program did seem to help the local economy, but it was no bulwark against the general decline of the timber industry.

There would be greater observance of the spirit of the information and data acts which, given the sweeping powers the government has taken and seeks still to take, are no bulwark against making each of us naked to the state's gaze if it chooses to turn it upon us.

Maybe the trajectories of culture, economics and technology have reached a point where a distinction between idea and machine can no longer be sustained; where no bulwark of logic, but only the mist of undecidability, separates E=mc2 from the light bulb.

The vulnerabilities were obvious, the 2014 LMA manager of the year award which must have sat as a reproach to his bosses for the course of last season, was no longer a bulwark against his sacking.

Given how it has walked away from enforcing civil rights, the federal government is no longer a bulwark against racism in local government even in the limited ways it was during the 1960s.

The national economy is no longer the bulwark it was, but that just means there is more of a need than ever to come up with answers that are creative and effective.

In the first place, these regimes are no longer a reliable bulwark.

Today, even ruthless despotism, as the implosion of Iraq, Libya and Syria reveals, is no longer a reliable bulwark against militant disaffection.