Sentence examples for principal criticism from inspiring English sources

Up until 9/11 Blair's principal criticism of US foreign policy was that it wasn't engaged enough.

What to you say to its principal criticism, that the government has misled the public over the strength of feeling against the proposed disability living allowance changes?

The principal criticism of the verifiability principle has been that, because it is not an empirical proposition, it is itself on its own terms either meaningless or else tautologically true as an arbitrary definition of meaningfulness.

Since he is an admirer of the state-of-the-nation play, he approves of this development, and his principal criticism of the post-war era is that the theatre has sometimes failed in its duty to define exactly what is rotten in the state of Britain.This can make him a killjoy.

Property in another sense in the right of the farmer to possess the land he works and the craftsman his workshop and tools—he regarded as essential for the preservation of liberty, and his principal criticism of Communism, whether of the utopian or the Marxist variety, was that it destroyed freedom by taking away from the individual control over his means of production.

Dr. Sahlins's principal criticism of Dr. Chagnon concerns a well-known article published in Science in 1988 in which Dr. Chagnon reported that the men of the Yanomamö tribe who have killed others in battle father three times as many children as those who have not.

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani presented a vigorous defense today against the suggestion that he is not compromising enough to serve in the United States Senate, directly rebuffing one of Hillary Rodham Clinton's principal criticisms.

One of the principal criticisms of distributive justice is that it fails to take account of such important social identities; that it treated individuals in isolation from their race, sex, sexual orientation, and (dis)abilities – ascriptions and affiliations that play a vital role in how they regard themselves and respond to the world.

Matthew Howett, principal telecom regulation analyst, at research firm Ovum "A chief criticism is around BT being a near monopoly.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft presents three principal substantive criticisms of my book "A Moral Reckoning: The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and Its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair" (Nov. 24).

The seminar provides exposure to the varieties of nonfiction with readings in its principal genres: reportage, criticism and commentary, biography and history, and memoir and the personal essay.