Sentence examples for would be distasteful from inspiring English sources

It would be distasteful to describe the basis of Judaeo-Christian worship as a form of OCD.

Under eight years of rule by Herr Puschnik, Germany regains economic stability, largely thanks to a sky-high coal price.That would be distasteful to put it mildly.

Two major "super PACs" also said they would cease advertising for now, an acknowledgement that to continue pointed political attacks at this time would be distasteful.

The academy had decided earlier in the week to soften the glitz at this year's awards, worried that it would be distasteful to watch jewel-draped celebrities twirling for photographers in the early days of the war.

Some celebrities at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon last week, like Daniel Day-Lewis, expressed concern that it would be distasteful for jewel-draped actresses in low-cut gowns to be prancing down the red carpet while soldiers are dying on the other side of the world.

With Greeks brought to their knees by the cuts demanded in return for keeping their insolvent economy afloat, officials insisted it would be "distasteful" to be seen to be competing in a contest "that is all about sequins and stage effects".

"Not only would that be distasteful to me and the friends we're soliciting, but it also would trigger an endorsement fee," said Mr. Bateman.

After planned performances by an amateur opera company in Middlesbrough, England were "stopped because [they] would be 'distasteful' to ethnic minorities", a local newspaper declared that the actions were "surely taking political correctness too far".

He would not go in and slug with him, because that would be wasteful, distasteful, and injudicious, but he might try to cut him up, in an effort to slow him down so he could hit him right, or else try to hit him right and then cut him up.

But other GOP senators — including Jeff Flake (Ariz). and Jerry Moran (Kan). — have acknowledged the possibility of confirming Garland in the lame-duck congressional session following a Clinton victory in November in order to stave off a nominee that would be more distasteful to conservatives.

Surely, there would be something distasteful about marring the Martian landscape with a billboard visible from Earth.