Sentence examples for point at the expense of from inspiring English sources

Instead of heeding the concerns of frontline doctors like me, Jeremy Hunt used them to score a cheap political point at the expense of the BMA.

Should we continue this technically unsupportable resistance to Indian Point at the expense of addressing other terrorist risks, like a chlorine-based water-treatment facility in Westchester County?

Caste will probably grow as a voter focal point, at the expense of administrative competency in economics, education, foreign policy, women's rights, the environment and every other vital matter of governance that concerns a growing India.

This had little effect on the race results, although Alonso moved to eighth position, while Sébastien Buemi dropped to ninth, and Nico Rosberg moved to 10th to score a single point at the expense of Pedro de la Rosa.

The US Senate is known as the body where legislation goes to die, and a Republican senator from Kentucky has spent several days illustrating that point at the expense of nearly 500,000 out-of-work Americans.

Newport Gwent Dragons secured their first win of the season and a bonus point at the expense of Treviso.

The idea is unlikely to pass, but scores easy political points at the expense of Congress, always the most unpopular branch of government.

Regardless of the outcome, for conservatives here was an irresistible opportunity to score points at the expense of Madison's liberal hegemony.

He called it "just another feeble attempt by the Romney campaign to score political points at the expense of this critical partnership".

Maureen Dowd's amusing July 6 column, "Ritalin for America," makes good political points at the expense of people with real attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

A week after his goal earned the Wolves two precious Super League points at the expense of Catalans Dragons, the veteran Australian kept his nerve to help his side close out a tense quarter-final at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.