Sentence examples for problematic in itself from inspiring English sources

My Luhya name is problematic in itself: The Kikuyus, who support Mr. Kibaki, are hunting Luhyas, whom they claim voted for Mr. Odinga, a Luo.

The fact that it is even considered as a matter for the costume department is problematic in itself: these are the features and skin tone that some of us are born with.

That's problematic in itself; this election can't be predicted on the basis of just one number, not least because a candidate's vote share does not neatly translate to their chances of winning the White House.

On this view, the externalization of the social is not problematic in itself.

Again, there is nothing to suggest that Plato finds the existence of an infinite regress problematic in itself.

This low consumption may not be highly problematic in itself; however when coupled with the increasing consumption of sodium, recorded in the same survey, it may increase the risk of hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.

The majority grouping here are "coloured" people, a problematic term in itself.

The book mostly covers Bush's record as governor, which the authors reminds us is a problematic yardstick in itself because Texas governors have a bully pulpit but not much more.

In the UK, some 65% of cancer sufferers will be alive after five years (obviously this means 35% won't make it), it is at this point we become cancer survivors – a problematic term in itself.

He (and many of us) may be wrong, but if we're wrong, it's not simply because we are trying to pander to "contemporary culture" (a problematic term in itself... which one? Fox News culture? Bill Maher culture? Christianity Today culture? Christian Century culture?).

Partly, also, there's something problematic in the prose itself.