Sentence examples for rhetoric set from inspiring English sources

Driven by "war on crime" and "war on drugs" rhetoric set by political leaders, police officers have increasingly taken on the psyche of soldiers.

"The security dilemma dynamics that the behaviour and rhetoric set in motion are making Son'gun Korea less secure, not more secure," he said.

With his anti-gay rhetoric setting the tone, reports of bias crimes against homosexuals in Oregon more than doubled in the first three months of the year.

Mr. Boehner's tough rhetoric sets the stage for a contentious legislative battle as Mr. Obama continues to press his case for his jobs plan in the face of Republican resistance and some growing skepticism among Congressional Democrats.

"This kind of rhetoric sets us back in the fight against radical jihadists — a fight we absolutely have to win, against a brutal, nihilistic enemy who twists Islam to justify mass murder," wrote Clinton, the former secretary of State.

Like so much in this campaign, in which the rhetoric has set new standards for bad faith and for abuse of the English language, the letter requires some translation.

In a campaign that has often been obscured by divide-and-conquer rhetoric to set apart those with disabilities from the wider community, it is vital that we all consider exactly what social security really means for us, and what form we need that security to take.

Promulgating her trademark "us vs. them" rhetoric, she set the tone for the mid-term elections.

With humor and poetic rhetoric, Reagan set the standard for eviscerating an opponent while maintaining an optimistic mien.

charged that the president's volatile behavior and rhetoric could set America "on the path to World War III".

Out of these hundreds off potential investigations, however, many of them seemed to be focused around banks, stimulus oversight, mortgage lenders, and other questionable financial agents, but Chaffetz's rhetoric perhaps set the stage for a more controversial line of inspection.