rhetoric
Example Sentences
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Much of this rhetoric might have been intended for deterrence, which has now failed.
From Barron's
Much of this rhetoric might have been intended for deterrence, which has now failed.
From Barron's
People also need to be more willing to discuss race and have "hard conversations" with those perpetuating "deeply problematic" rhetoric as people do not fear any social repercussions, Strong added.
From BBC
More and more, human rights experts, lawyers, even some celebrities are joining Iranians in condemning the lazy rhetoric that sustains Iran’s dictators.
The question of democratic rage is timeless, and Mr. Turley’s historical narrative is sweeping—from the trial of Socrates to the rhetoric of Huey Long.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.