Sentence examples for sober establishment from inspiring English sources
I talked with Republican wise men last week — sober establishment strategists who have seen many presidential campaigns come and go — to ask them how long the improbable popularity of Donald Trump can last.
Barack Obama is himself a kind of electronic loner — think of his Internet fundraising — but he's also a product of a sober, meritocratic establishment that has fallen into widespread disrepute.
But the most crucial document of all is one that comes to us from the hand of Bach himself, the memorandum he lodged with the Leipzig Town Council in 1730: what he called a "brief yet highly necessary outline of a properly constituted church musical establishment, with some sober reflections on the decline of the same".
If much he said seemed, to sober Civil Rights luminaries as well as to the American establishment, to be mischievously irresponsible, then this placed him within another compelling lineage: that of the black outlaw-trickster.
In a twist on political stereotypes, he holds himself out as a grass-roots campaigner, even though he represents the Republican establishment down to the lapel buttons in his sober-blue shirts.
In the salons and bars of conservative Washington, there's an obvious appetite for a kind of intra-establishment coup, in which Romney is knocked from his perch as the safe, sober choice and a fresher figure takes his place.
Sober and narrow, it offers glimpse of a city garden, something sweetly natural at the granite heart of the establishment.
The civil-rights establishment — which includes interlocking networks of public-interest organizations, legal academics, and social scientists — is now conducting a sober and uncertain appraisal of the law, but doing so with little momentum and unclear goals.
Germans are lending an ear to America's brashest anti-establishment left-winger, Michael Moore (also a bestseller in his own country) as well as to the more sober (but also critical) assessment of American foreign policy by Peter Scholl-Latour.
