Sentence examples for surprising tactic from inspiring English sources

This is not a surprising tactic coming from the same people who asked for 660 days to handle the gathering of facts prior to a trial".

We're past the point where Rudd's tactics should be a surprising maneuver, or where we're surprised that polling figures are the only relevant political philosophy.

Pinker's presentation provides both a concise statement of the unassailable superiority of the present over the past and a smelly example of the surprising rhetorical tactics to which even very smart people will resort to promote a vision of human prehistory that is more propaganda than scholarship.

Two closely related strains of the malaria parasite appear to have evolved a surprising and insidious tactic to defeat their victims' immune defenses: cooperation.

More surprising were the tactics of Celso Amorim, Brazil's trade minister.

It's not surprising that, as traditional tactics have become less useful, retailers have responded by making the holiday season weeks longer than it used to be.

Nibali's fallibility and Quintana's passive tactics were also surprising.

The decision does not definitively halt construction, but was nevertheless surprising given the strong-arm tactics employed against opponents.

But Edwards's tactic gave him a surprising advantage.

Another tactic is perhaps more surprising for an ex-film star: making herself inaccessible to the press.

This is hardly surprising, considering the "spray and pray" tactics favored by many of these contractors.