Sentence examples for pragmatic work from inspiring English sources

He said hard, pragmatic work is needed to address the "enormous" humanitarian problems in Syria.

"One is that such inspections cannot solely rely on passion and idealism but on rational and pragmatic work.

But the time has come to move beyond the war of narratives, and to go about the pragmatic work of ending this conflict.

They stem in part from the basic clash of roles: Secretary Powell faces the pragmatic work of coalition building and careful diplomacy with allies who will take significant risks to support the United States when so much anger is directed at its policies in the Middle East.

It's okay to do the pragmatic work.

There are other interesting forays in this direction such as the foresighted and yet pragmatic work by the Canadian Alberta Teacher's Association [19, 20].

And one example of his dogged but pragmatic working methods emerged at last week's E.U. summit meeting.

Other groups around the country that help veterans with career placement and transitions include Hire Heroes USA in Georgia and Pragmatic Works in Florida.

Even F.D.R., who rode the depths of the Great Depression to a huge majority, had to be politically pragmatic, working not just with special interest groups but also with Southern racists.

These are the unabashedly pragmatic working principles that guide the buzzing, testing, poking, probing, argumentative, gossiping, gadgety, joking, dreaming and tendentious cloud of activity — the writer and biologist Lewis Thomas once likened it to an anthill — that is slowly and thoroughly penetrating every nook and cranny of the world.

Nevertheless, we believe the definition adopted represents a pragmatic working definition of SBI.