Sentence examples for the left understood from inspiring English sources

During the sixties, when Moore was a teen-ager, the left understood satire and the political uses of humor.

"Neither the right nor the left understands him," Mr. Wittmann said.

Does anyone on the Left understand that the principal cause of the crash was a housing bubble, inflated by lax monetary policy?

I'm not sure the left understand the monumental ass-whupping being dished out to them on YouTube".

"That's a problem I don't think the left really understood about executive orders," Moore said.

When Labour was still a party of the left, it understood that politics expresses, condenses and aims to mediate social and economic conflict.

When Leadbeater presented a paper about the modern expectation of choice and the need for the left to understand individualism, Hobsbawm seemed scandalised.

He added: "It's amusing in its absurdity but it does reflect the failure of a small section of the left to understand that we have to confront extremism and intolerance in all its forms.

Guy on the left: You understand what I'm saying?

What if the left, as you understood it — socialism intended to put all people on an equal footing — ceased to exist?

Democratic movements coalescing around priorities of principle and necessity seem so alien, so disconnected from their ivory towers that each fresh setback for the left can be understood only through the prism of some perceived drift into "protest politics".