Sentence examples for ordinary tactics from inspiring English sources

With such ordinary tactics as small plates and reasonable prices, Alder has done something out of the ordinary, planting avant-garde cooking in what's left of downtown alternative culture.

Although the riots started Saturday with a protest over a police shooting, they have morphed into a general lawlessness that police have struggled to halt with ordinary tactics.

Ordinary guerrilla tactics and hostage-taking — the keys to ousting the Russians the first time — now got the rebels nowhere.

Mr. Maye's combativeness drew death threats from people who resented firefighters' use of ordinary labor tactics when lives could be at stake.

Jennifer Granick, an attorney and the director for civil liberties at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford law school, writing after Swartz's death, said that ordinary prosecutorial tactics, such as the "horse-trading" that is plea-bargaining, become "extraordinary mistakes when the case is bogus or overcharged".

As we fight to protect our communities and the climate, we all need to remember that, when we use unconventional tactics, ordinary people can win against giants.

Time Warner says there's nothing out-of-the-ordinary about their tactics.

Assuming they have other ordinary income, this tactic allows them to stay out of AMT in alternate years.

To ordinary Brazilians, the name, inspiration and tactics of the group evoke those of the country's most powerful and aggressive rural social movement, the Movement of the Landless.

While the tactic would make most ordinary industry executives blanch, this film and its filmmaker are far from ordinary.

One oft-neglected cost of these hysterical tactics is that they discredit ordinary academics, like myself, who strongly disagree with the views that Sunstein has so consistently and elegantly defended.