Sentence examples for plank of it from inspiring English sources

Painful as it is to break it to Labour's strategic brain, Douglas Alexander, he might find this sort of poster was not how Axelrod got Obama re-elected, or even a tiny plank of it.

It's the sort of platform you'd expect from Abbott, though important planks of it are shared with other mayoral hopefuls.

Hiring in digital expertise is clearly a key plank of its online strategy as it seeks to compete with digital natives like Amazon.

He said he hit the door about three times and then managed to pull a plank out of it.

It is as though you advanced along a plank hanging over a canyon: once, there was a long reassuring stretch of plank ahead; now there is plank behind, plenty of it, but only a few plank paces ahead.

If it is too large for your spirit level, you can place a longer plank of wood over it the hole and put the spirit level on top of that.

"A climate skeptic can rarely get on TV ever since Al Gore made it a plank of the Democratic Party... it's a tough go for people who don't believe in climate change".

Kevin Smith shares: What I love about Liberate Tate is how they have used performance art and social sculpture as the centre plank of their campaign: it's daring and creative.

"Making a sound out of planks of wood – it's amazing what you can do.

"But once President Obama made it a plank of his agenda," Lizza says, "it became not just a regional issue but an extremely partisan issue, and Republicans abandoned it, and the base and the Tea Party turned it into a rallying cry".

That tragedy may explain Cohle's morbid worldview, though to me it seems such a fundamental plank of his character that it's difficult to imagine him behaving in any other way.