Sentence examples for point of complicity from inspiring English sources

Contrition, because the UN had already become inept and cynical to the point of complicity in the slaughter it now sought to prosecute (though ironically, the worst was yet to come in 1995, when Dutch troops delivered the "safe area" of Srebrenica to the slaughter).

In fact, it is because of Mr. Obama's leadership in bringing these dark practices to light that the press and the public — having for too long been passive to the point of complicity on the issue — are now agitating for more sensational imagery.

Tragedy in Greek drama requires some degree of complicity.

If true, is that level of complicity at all appropriate?

But what comes as a surprise is the extent to which the evidence points to complicity by the asset managers and trade processors on the inner workings of each mutual fund.

Syrian rights activists, Western and Arab countries, as well as United Nations officials, have said the evidence points to complicity by the Syrian military and pro-Assad militiamen for the May 25 massacre in Houla, a cluster of villages in western Syria.

In a case pointing toward complicity of Iraqi officials in the sale of hundreds of irreplaceable artifacts, one American police officer worked under cover, posing as a buyer.

Aeschines accused Demosthenes of complicity in the murder, pointing out that Nicodemus had once pressed a lawsuit accusing Demosthenes of desertion.

More to the point, perhaps, Evie herself is burdened by the gnawing sense of complicity felt by someone who has elected to listen and bear witness to the sufferings of others rather than actively respond.

Mr. Assad also expressed growing irritation with Jordan, which has become a point of entry for foreign fighters and weapons, rejecting Jordanian denials of complicity with the insurgency.

(page 516) The Senate's report confirms what we've long known: the United States systematically tortured detainees, sometimes to the point of death, and relied on the complicity of health professionals to commit and conceal these crimes.