Sentence examples for political for instance from inspiring English sources

Lately, Heaney has become more political, for instance, urging Irish voters to say Yes to the Lisbon Treaty, but the Troubles remain a closed book.

Sometimes metaphors can make social phenomena seem natural rather than political – for instance, in the pervasive metaphor of poverty as a disease: "the blight of poverty".

While it is of use in a variety of settings to measure political ideology (political polls, for instance, typically include some measurement of it), it remains an open question whether biological measures could become more accurate, or more useful, than the tools (such as self-report measures) currently employed.

The process continues as life goes on: most political speeches, for instance, are parodies of earlier political speeches.

If the social algorithms that size us up and make educated guesses about what we'd like are narrowing our exposure to challenging political views, for instance, that might help explain a political and civic environment that appears to be increasingly polarized.

Zuckerberg has fastidiously tried to avoid the appearance of political bias, even as his company has sunk deeper into political controversies, for instance in board member Peter Thiel's support for Donald Trump and Facebook's emergence as a platform for misinformation and fake news.

Political opponents, for instance, could use this decision to demand that politically damaging videos be deleted from the Internet's most popular sites.

In places where the community is polarized along religious or political lines, for instance, teachers generally have to take sides in local politics and cannot easily serve the whole community.

Political events, for instance.

The name of their political committees, for instance.

An article in the Journal of Political Economy, for instance, is worth 0.67 papers in AER.