Sentence examples for supposed need from inspiring English sources

Hence his supposed need to stay on the right side of the social conservatives who oppose same-sex marriage.

If we take as our starting point the supposed need to reduce social expenditure, we will not arrive at the goal of reducing poverty and inequality.

Our strategy is survival," he writes of a nuclear-armed state, by far the most powerful in the region, and its supposed need to administer "periodic reminders" to enemies.

Most Canadians, however, have swallowed jingoistic nonsense from the government about a supposed need to affirm the country's "sovereignty" in the region (Stephen Harper said we should "use it or lose it").

The argument is further complicated by the fact that the supposed need for the term graphic novel grows out of what might be considered American and British cultural prejudices.

The president rejected claims from Trump and former House speaker Newt Gingrich about the supposed need to clamp down on immigration from Muslim countries or to monitor Muslims living in the US.

BERNARD DILBERT Dear Diary: Like many, I am annoyed by people's supposed needs to have phone conversations wherever they are.

Torturing people is dependent on a nation's supposed needs, killing people on the expediency of policy, waging war on monetary and commercial gain, and lying to the people is a highly reputable tactic in pursuit of each.

In order to think that they were obliged to do so our rulers would, I suppose, need to genuinely and robustly value human life as something good in itself – even if that life is unemployed.

But, in general, these themes are almost always offered to help frame the collections for the buyers, who we suppose need a fancy little fairytale to prod them into emptying their pockets.

Lust, I suppose, needs no explanation.