Sentence examples for polemic on behalf of from inspiring English sources

Short on revelation, this memoir qua military history is largely a polemic on behalf of the Army grunt.

In the end, Pollard offers a polemic on behalf of a polemic, leaving the reader twice removed from understanding a crucial issue.

The birth of art criticism (Winckelmann 1764) and rediscovery of ancient cities like Pompeii energized investigations of and polemics on behalf of classicism (inspired by the earlier treatise and work of Palladio (1570)) as a stylistic framework for new architecture.

Here and in a subsequent polemic (1994) Scruton, on behalf of classical architecture and in opposition to modern architecture (and successor movements and styles), challenges stylistic or critical commitments that do not embrace as central the production of beauty, harmony, and "appropriateness".

His 2007 and 2008 polemics against Obama on behalf of Clinton, mostly published in the New Republic, fell flat or backfired.

If Lee wanted to avoid the appearance of making advertisements on behalf of the excluded, he could confront inimical and offensive realities with overt polemics — in his best work, such as "Do the Right Thing," he does exactly this.

On behalf of his daughter, he sued.

"on behalf of the Bolivian people".

He acquires properties on behalf of investors.

We deëmphasized becoming on behalf of being.

Rochdale typically trades on behalf of clients.