Sentence examples for to pragmatic from inspiring English sources
adjective
Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.
- The sturdy furniture in the student lounge was pragmatic, but unattractive.
They siphon off creative energies to pragmatic ends.
But those same voters don't take well to pragmatic compromise.
This is a call to virtue rather than an appeal to pragmatic calculation.
Never was the need for adjusting the law to pragmatic realities greater.
Tsipras has already begun the journey from ideological Marxist to pragmatic politician.
Weapons systems, including Trident, had to be subjected to pragmatic analysis.
The transformation from hopelessness to pragmatic optimism is — scientifically speaking — nothing short of miraculous.
Same easy appeal to a triumphalist historical narrative rather than to pragmatic solutions to specific problems.
They are used to pragmatic prime ministers trying to manage a ferociously sceptical electorate and press.
Yet it also gives grounds to hope that the future will offer greater rewards to pragmatic candidates.
Some of his oldest detractors reckoned he might astonish everyone by switching from populist hawk to pragmatic dove.
