Sentence examples for was glossed over from inspiring English sources

Tudjman's contribution to the dissolution of the former Yugoslavia, and his support for the murderous Bosnian Croat militias, was glossed over by the international community as Croatia emerged as the most successful of Yugoslavia's three warring republics.

The war against terrorism is not in Afghan villages and is not in the Afghan countryside", he was stating an unpleasant truth that was glossed over by US policymakers.

"At that time in May 2007, you had a lot of analysis pointing to the role of Pakistan in destabilizing that part of Afghanistan, and here you had a case in point, and for whatever reason it was glossed over," he said.

Many of the leaders among the "Fenian dead" had been Protestants, including Wolfe Tone and Robert Emmet, and indeed revolutionary Presbyterianism had for centuries been a moving force in the struggle for independence, a fact which until very recently was glossed over by both Catholic and Protestant educators.

For obvious reasons, the trouble in Qatif was glossed over by the Saudi-based al-Arabiya, which merely acted as a mouthpiece for the interior ministry, but it is disconcerting to see that the events have also been overlooked by major western media outlets such as the BBC and CNN.

It's puzzling that something as complex as Gravity Probe B was discussed at length, but a straightforward experiment that could be well-explained in one or two paragraphs was glossed over as too hard!

There is vast disparity in power that cannot realistically be glossed over by banal rhetoric.

"The realities of women's bodies have been glossed over for too long.

Many of these issues can be glossed over but some cannot.

Anyone who talks about how easy it is and how the reality is glossed over is ignorant.

It was a legally flawed, politically motivated decision that should not be glossed over by fond memories.