Sentence examples for privately compare from inspiring English sources

Some Tories privately compare it to Thatcherism.

But another senior tech executive privately compares the problem of hate speech online with racism in football decades ago.

He'd spent years privately comparing bad Betty to his angelic "other" wife, Anna, the one who was never critical and who always forgave.

Faced by all this, and an Angela Merkel who had privately compared him to Mr. Bean, Sarkozy did not turn away in a huff.

She referred to a now infamous recording of Mr. McConnell privately comparing the campaign to a game of Whac-a-Mole, telling aides, "When anybody sticks their head up, do them out".

It does, however, boast the revelation that in 1997, Blair was privately comparing himself with De Gaulle – as only the great war hero could withdraw French troops from Algeria, only his Labour government would be able to truly dismantle the benefits system.

Even that could be a humiliation for the Georgians, whose volatile president, Mikheil Saakashvili, privately compared anything short of MAP to appeasement of the Nazis.Even the enlargement that was supposed to be straightforward expanding membership of NATO (and later of the European Union) to the Balkans turned ugly because of an old row over Macedonia's name, shared by a Greek province.

That enraged President Barack Obama's first Defence Secretary, Robert Gates, who revealed in memoirs, published last year, that he had privately compared Mr Reid to a wartime saboteur.If ideology cannot explain his notoriety on the right, his record as a political slugger can.

Maurice Glasman, a thinker and community organiser who fascinates some Tories around Mr Cameron, reputedly had a hand in the speech.David Miliband sees the revival of this communitarian tradition as a big moment in the party's development, privately comparing it to 1956, when Anthony Crosland published "The Future of Socialism", a book that helped Labour move beyond nationalisation.

Chinese legal scholars have privately compared shuanggui to the CIA's use of extraordinary rendition, in which a terror suspect is kidnapped and covertly interrogated outside of legal bounds.

A significantly greater proportion (63%) of HIV positive participants felt that they were able to talk to doctors privately compared to HIV negative patients (p<0.001).