Sentence examples for ritual debate from inspiring English sources

It will be tough if not impossible to deliver on the ritual debate and campaign stump promise he made to virtually cut taxes for everyone while keeping tax increases to the bare minimum.

Not because Moore is necessarily right, but because a constant din of opposition – phone hacking sufferers waving placards for the cameras, celebrities firing off defiant letters, broadcasters setting Ipso against Hacked Off in a hundred ritual debates – means that trust is victim itself.

But for too many younger voters in Britain the ritual of debate in the Houses of Parliament probably seems very stultifying.

Board compensation committees have now begun the dreary ritual of debating whether to reprice these options.

Bashing the N.H.S. has become a favorite ritual during any debate on health care reform on this side of the Atlantic.

Although he rarely makes a misstep during live debates, Obama exudes an air of diffidence toward the debate ritual that does not exactly set the television screen on fire.

With the quadrennial ritual of presidential debates now under way, the discussion has turned, as ever, to tangential matters like which candidate seems more statesmanlike and which one is more telegenic.

But the debate over ritual circumcision shows that the tensions extend even further.

On June 11, play began in that international ritual of soccer, barstool debate and workplace underproductivity known as the World Cup.

The debate over ritual circumcision has been making headlines in San Francisco lately thanks to a controversial November ballot initiative that would ban the practice.

Prosecutors are investigating the death of a newborn boy who died in September after contracting herpes through a controversial practice of ritual circumcision, reviving a debate in New York over safety and religious freedom.