Sentence examples for tendentious in from inspiring English sources

The pro-presidential Civic Party slammed the report for being biased, discriminatory and tendentious in relation to Kazakhstan.

That historical account would be as self-serving and tendentious, in its own way, as our current glorious one.

In the book, "The Terror Presidency" (W.W. Norton), Mr. Goldsmith wrote that two of Mr. Yoo's memorandums were "legally flawed" and "tendentious in substance and tone".

An interview with Birmingham's wife in the Times was headlined: "Can't they give daddy a lie detector test?" The Mail on Sunday was even more tendentious in an interview with Darby's spouse, Deborah.

Now I wake up and ask myself: 'Who do I hate today?'" But she became more and more tendentious in her White House questioning (from a seat in the front row, the only one in the room to bear the occupant's name).

Biting political satire is deeply a part of printmaking history — see Goya, James Gillray and Daumier — but handmade prints are no longer a significant form of political communication, and we don't expect anything so brazenly tendentious in the public library context.

This is a tendentious book, in other words, but in the least annoying sense of the word.

In the literature by veterans, there are virtually no politics or polemics, in stark contrast to the tendentious way in which most Americans, especially those farthest removed from the fighting, discussed Iraq.

That would be a tendentious exercise in moral equivalence.

But is he the right leader for the Liberals at this tendentious point in Canadian history?

But for all that, the examples of failed anticipation listed here are remarkably few – excepting Matt Ridley's bizarrely tendentious rant in the concluding essay, of which more anon.