Sentence examples for on the remark from inspiring English sources

Democrats pounced on the remark as proof that the GOP's Benghazi inquiry is politically motivated.

Back then, Democrats jumped on the remark, arguing that it was (one) not based in a realistic assessment of Social Security's solvency and (two) insensitive to those people who worked all their lives with an eye towards having a financially-stable retirement.

Republicans seemed to seize on the remark with special fervor, coming as it did one day before the first debate between Mr. Romney and President Obama, in which the cost of Mr. Romney's proposed tax cuts for the rich and his disparagement of 47 percent of Americans who don't pay income taxes are sure to be topics of discussion.

Mr. McCain pounced on the remark.

His opponents didn't waste any time jumping on the remark.

That the professor made no comment on the remark was surprising as well as shocking.

Neither Mr. Fisher nor Mr. Volcker would comment on the remarks.

The Tories immediately pounced on the remarks as evidence of Miliband's lack of authority.

Representatives of Mr. Morsi have declined repeated requests to comment on the remarks, and on Tuesday they again remained silent.

The Conservatives leapt on the remarks as further evidence of the pensions crisis.

When contacted by the Guardian, British Gas did not want to comment directly on the remarks.