Sentence examples similar to solicitude with from inspiring English sources

Quotes from his addition to a passage from Scripture in which he says society would balance its compassion for the poor with solicitude for the rich.

Yet whenever masses of people wish to assemble in more than token numbers, the government seems overcome with solicitude for grass.

Even when she bosses men around, she does so with solicitude for them and an eye on women's responsibility: in Love Don't Grow on a Love Tree, from her brilliant 1974 album Danger High Voltage (such a perfect title), she tells a two-timing man that he can't have "every woman you see" – but can't help herself hoping "you get just what you need".

"You need lots of justice," she says with maternal solicitude, as if justice were a group hug.

Apart from the Bourbon ascendancy, there was a further reason for other powers to watch with jealous solicitude over the fate of Spain.

Most of his fellow clerks, the lawyer said, had been leftists with "extreme solicitude for the claims of Communists and other criminal defendants" and "great sympathy toward any government regulation of business".

Malta, which received the pope for an official visit in 1990 (he stopped here again briefly a few months later to refuel on his way to Africa) greeted him with affectionate solicitude, like spa directors welcoming back a beloved client.

The basic difference here appears to be that Walker believes the next president should start the process of undoing the deal on Day One, while Bush is stopping just short of that and hinting that he would go about this more "responsibly," and with more solicitude towards changing international conditions.

For example, in responding to the Great Recession, President Barack Obama and his congressional allies legislated stimulus spending, health-care reform and financial regulation, all of which benefited ordinary Americans — but they did it with considerable solicitude for health insurers and Wall Street bankers and even Republican deficit hawks (remember them?).

His nemesis is Sir Percy Browne, head of MI5, who behaves with Jeeves-like solicitude to the PM's face, but is secretly plotting to subvert him – with the help of the military, a Rupert Murdoch-style newspaper mogul, the US, and even members of the unions and Labour itself.

Kingsley's best scene is when he must lean in to Oliver and murmur into his ear, with the grotesque solicitude of a father-figure, that if the boy does not co-operate with the felonious plans in progress, he will have to frame the boy on a trumped-up capital charge.