parti pris
Example Sentences
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But Ozick, however fierce her identification as a Jew, is admirable in her freedom from identitarian parti pris.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2016
France Francis Ponge Le parti pris des choses map Beth Archer Brombert Francis Ponge writes poetry about everyday objects such as oranges and cigarettes.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2011
The picture, though it hangs high in the little church for which it was painted, will speak for itself to those who interrogate it without parti pris.
From The Earlier Work of Titian by Phillips, Claude
Has he any parti pris, for or against?
From Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus by Dakyns, Henry Graham
They are honourable men, as Sachs assured Walther; they have no parti pris of bolts and shutters against the New; on occasion they can be generous.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
