Sentence examples for regrettable trend from inspiring English sources

While there seems to be a regrettable trend for galleries to court public curiosity by emulating the prurient competitiveness of TV talent shows, at least this exhibition provides an opportunity to sample Marten's work.

The government would introduce a measure recommended by the parliamentary joint committee on intelligence and security to "strengthen our control order regime and address the regrettable trend of increasingly younger Australians being susceptible to the lies and propaganda of Daesh and extremist ideology".

"While it is a regrettable trend in society for people to look to sell footage of sports' stars in their private lives, there is an easy solution for our players - do not engage in activity which will damage their reputation or that of the game," Weeks said.

This regrettable trend culminated at the 75th Academy Awards in 2003, with Michael Moore's roundhouse condemnation of the results of the 2000 presidential elections and the First Gulf War.

Besides, as much as these words represent laziness (LOL) or silliness (mankinis) or regrettable trends (jeggings?), they also represent the thing most of us pine for even more than the verbiage of our own era: youth.

If you've ever searched Tumblr for the term, you'll know how widespread – and regrettable – the trend is.

A failure to inspire home run dreams in LeBron James when he was 5? The World Series is a showcase for not only the finest teams in the game, but also, for about the 15th year running, the regrettable fashion trend of the baggy, pajama-pant look.

10 P.M. (WE) I CAN'T BELIEVE I WORE THAT -- Bo Derek (below front), reflecting on her white-girl cornrows in the movie "10," and Dave Coulier (front right), admitting to bad taste in Hawaiian shirts on the sitcom "Full House," are hosts of this four-part series about decades of regrettable fashion trends.

In facing up to the problems with contemporary South African society, there has been a regrettable and discernible trend towards novels with a "faults on both sides" attitude.

Every error is regrettable, of course.

Of course it's regrettable.