Sentence examples similar to ugly standard from inspiring English sources

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The response of the security forces was vicious even by their ugly standards.

She and other tribe members say they see an ugly double standard in the fact that there are more than 130 private bison ranches in the state, including one belonging to the mogul Ted Turner housing dozens of controversial Yellowstone bison, and yet only the Fort Peck herd has been visited by protesters.

Instead of screaming about the evils inherent in Adam Lambert's performance, perhaps we should use this as an opportunity to talk about that old ugly double standard which still exists, but has turned slightly on its head with respect to sexual orientation.

Yes, I know the supermarkets, even the EU, are relaxing their ugly food standards (not that country folk ever took much notice) and that Tory MP Laura Sandys has been campaigning noisily for such a change for the past few years.

To allow analysis of the verdicts in the Goetz and Zimmerman cases to be separated from this ugly double-standard is not simply irresponsible; it is tacit approval for history to repeat itself, yet again, the next time a young black male is profiled by an armed assailant.

When a writer immerses two standard Ugly Americans in a mob of central-casting hungry natives, he may as well be boiling an egg.

Valene Smith, an anthropology professor at California State University at Chico who pioneered the academic study of tourism and travel in the 1970s, said that the tourists most likely to be deplored by their hosts these days are not the euro-rich Europeans or the British or the standard ugly Americans but the Chinese.

Thankfully, the UI stuff has completely covered over WM's wonky interface, offering something a bit more pleasing than the standard ugly to which we're accustomed.

They are, by our standards, ugly animals — maybe cute ugly, more often just ugly ugly.

He said some design trends of the 1970's that people thought of as crazy and ugly later became standards of the 90's, like the egg-shaped aerodynamic designs.

Many supermodels are ugly by conventional standards.

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