Sentence examples for self-serving complaints from inspiring English sources
"The Street has had years of notice to unwind these investments, and it appears that their self-serving complaints have been accepted fairly uncritically without a real analysis for the basis of the claim," said Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO of Better Markets, a financial reform advocacy group.
Rather than weaken this work, Mr Kim ought to encourage more of it.Third, by caving in to China's complaints Mr Kim might appease a powerful critic but he would also open the door to further self-serving complaints.
A self-serving function of hypochondriacal complaints [ 26] does not appear plausible as well.
Human rights conventions continue to be undermined by the failure of states to ratify them, by emasculating reservations and derogations, by self-serving reporting systems that outnumber objective complaint procedures, and by poor financing for the implementation of human rights prescriptions.
Republicans would complain, of course, but after years of obstructing Barack Obama, these complaints would be transparently self-serving.
Her answer would be more interesting than those self-serving soundbites of Obama's "45 minutes" complaints.
Or, as Franzen puts it, "In publishing circles, confessions of doubt are widely referred to as 'whining' -- the idea being that cultural complaint is pathetic and self-serving in writers who don't sell, ungracious in writers who do".
The complaints from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and their debtor allies are entirely self-serving.
