Sentence examples for tabloid term from inspiring English sources

The Financial Times, measured and supportive over matters Europe, dismissed "metric martyr" as a tabloid term and then proceeded to use it twice itself.

After that date, I would point out, Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax (or barmy Brussels bureaucrats, to use the correct tabloid term) will be standing between Sun readers and any return to tax-free hot sausage rolls.

To recap on the story so far: the Knowles sisters and Jay Z rode an elevator at the Standard Hotel in New York last Monday, following a Met Ball after party, and during the short ride were involved in what can only be described by the tabloid term, fracas.

“Scary Skinny!” is a favorite tabloid term to describe any woman under 110 pounds.

And this is the kind of narrative that's often applied to a "revenge body," a tabloid term popularised in the last decade with reference to celebrities.

Put it in tabloid terms: the mandarins have seen off yet another government.

Employing tabloid terms and the ­slanguage mind-set of trade papers like Variety produces a terrible conflict between the pop-art intricacy of the films themselves and the documented crassness of mass production: big paydays, Hollywood luxe and arrogance.

In tabloid terms this had 'MADNESS' written all over it, and an army of experts and former experts were undoubtedly being lined up to take pot shots at the cranky, bearded man riding roughshod over fine Bavarian defensive traditions.

Barely three months after his divorce from his wife, Cécilia, the polarizing but media-savvy French president Nicolas Sarkozy has become a principal in a hyper-publicized romance that has even the normally high-minded French press gossiping about the details in goosey tabloid terms.

"The story involves extortion, illegality and reckless behavior, sufficient justification at least in tabloid news terms," Denton wrote.

As early as 1985, Jackson was being labeled "Wacko Jacko" by the tabloids, a term he despised (as recently as this year, some mainstream news organizations continued to refer to him as "Jacko").