Sentence examples for retrograde language from inspiring English sources

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Much of the document had retrograde language that emphasized ideology stretching back to Mao and had little in the way of bold or creative thinking, said Qian Gang, the director of the China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong.

Russia, which has in the past decade largely assumed the mantle of top drug-warrior on the international scene, used particularly retrograde language.

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If this language was curiously retrograde in the early '90s, if it harkened back to the protection of delicate feminine sensibilities in an era when that protection was patently absurd, it is even more outdated now when women are yet more powerful and ascendant in the workplace.

Originally proposed as a regression hypothesis for the study of memory disorders, specifically retrograde amnesia, by Ribot (1881), it has been extended to the study of brain aging and pathology and to language.

Hence, retrograde.

Snobbish and retrograde.

"The iPad is retrograde.

— rather than retrograde.

"Your ruler has turned retrograde".

Are we in Mercury retrograde?

Much of this is retrograde.

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