Sentence examples for unorthodox action from inspiring English sources

So it is not as if this decidedly unorthodox action was unwarranted.

Always impressive at handling plot complications, Rankin adds another twist by making Rebus redundant, forcing this ex-cop to take unorthodox action in order to muscle his way into an active investigation.

It certainly doesn't mean there are no longer any mechanical connections from rising rates to slower economic conditions.The neo-Fisherite position here is that central banks should take a leap of faith, and count on the unorthodox action of raising interest rates to shock markets into expecting higher inflation.

They have to be ­inclined, though, to take the risk of unorthodox action.

He played for the Lord's Taverners, a cricketing charity team, as a bowler with an unorthodox action.

Before he developed problems with the skin on his spinning finger, he was, in spite of his unorthodox action, able to generate sharp spin.

He advises taking unorthodox actions, suggesting managers should forget the past, especially successes; hire people who make them uncomfortable and hire slow learners.

The idea would be an extension of, but distinct from, the unorthodox actions the Fed has already taken to try to prop up the economy.

Modern special operations warfare had its genesis in World War II, but during that conflict military forces that conducted unorthodox actions were often created as the need arose and then disbanded once the actions had been completed.

That worry has taken center stage as Mr. Bernanke prepares the markets for a widely expected new round of unorthodox actions, starting in November, to prop up the recovery by lowering long-term interest rates.

Their activism, part of a flash strike of some 200 workers from fast-food restaurants around New York City, caps a string of unorthodox actions sponsored by organized labor, including worker protests outside Walmart stores, which, like most fast-food chains, are opposed to being unionized, and union drives at carwashes in New York and Los Angeles.