Sentence examples for restrict criticism from inspiring English sources

"The only time the federal government has tried to restrict criticism of government policies or officers is during wartime," he said last week, in his office at the New York University Law School, where he is a visiting professor.

Not that this has restricted criticism: Stephen King once described him as "a terrible writer" – a fact that didn't stop Patterson including King's Different Seasons in his Publishers Weekly ad of 38 American books that would be missed – to which one of Patterson's stock lines in response is to point out that while "thousands of people hate my stuff, millions of people like it".

"Dr Ramphele has spoken of a pervasive climate of fear and intolerance in South Africa, where critics restrict their criticisms to their armchairs behind closed doors rather than risk their capital or their connections or their clout.

The media bill, which was still being debated by legislators today, would require journalists to be licensed by the government and restrict their criticism of the president.

He also showed that he would not restrict his criticism to European targets.

Jones did not restrict his harsh criticism of papers he saw as flawed to pre-publication reviews.

Around 1.1 million asylum seekers arrived in Germany last year and the Government is now taking steps to restrict numbers after criticism of Angela Merkel's decision to welcome all Syrian refugees.

And don't restrict feedback to criticism.

It also means "the practice of making unfair allegations or using unfair investigative techniques, especially in order to restrict dissent or political criticism".

Alia later noted, "The Soviets' aim was to ensure that Comrade Enver did not speak openly in Moscow, that, at the most, he should restrict himself to general criticisms on a theoretical plane ... they brought all-sided pressure to bear on our delegation ... even us[ing] the official reception for the celebration of November 7 against our delegation for these purposes".

The churches answered criticism in the past with murder; if they still had the upper hand would they now restrict themselves to their critics' choice of weapon – words?