Sentence examples for on easy targets from inspiring English sources

The filmmakers denied that they picked on easy targets.

"It's really difficult to be politically satirical and not just pick on easy targets.

So instead they have focussed on easy targets: architecture, women, and, now, America, or, more abstractly, the West.

The book's structure, however, is overschematic, and St. Aubyn's satiric barbs, although as deadly as ever, are wasted on easy targets — like uncouth Americans and New Age hypocrites.

The fossil fuel divestment campaign with its focus on "easy" targets, such as universities and charitable organisations, has given a big boost to climate change activism.

For example, during the debt crises of the 1980s in Latin America, many countries in that region cut back on easy targets, like telecommunications and transportation.

The accumulated poignancy of the Brooklyn scenes dwindles as Lethem moves on to a variety of easy targets - pretentious dinner parties, profligate undergraduates, geeky sci-fi conventions.

What makes me uneasy when politicians engage in this is the temptation for them to pick on the easy targets.

Be on the lookout for thieves, molesters, rapists, killers, and similar criminals, as they are always on the lookout for easy targets.

I will fight back if you get closer!" Rapists are looking for easy targets; people talking on their phones while walking, rifling through their bags, etc.

He starts by picking on an easy target: the massive, concrete public housing projects that were, once upon a time, championed by visionaries like Le Corbusier.