Criticize Sentence Examples

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  • Now all of a sudden you have time to criticize my judgment.

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  • It would be unfair to criticize it from an exacting philosophical point of view.

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  • Those new thoughts at first simply pushed aside the ordinary theology taught in the schools without staying to criticize it.

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  • It was easy for the Opposition to criticize the colonial policy.

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  • As his plays show, the spectacle struck Antonio's observation, but he had to criticize with caution.

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  • Apart from legislation, the members of the council enjoy the right to interpellate the government on all matters of public interest, including the putting of supplementary questions; the right to move and discuss general resolutions, which, if carried, have effect only as recommendations; and the right to discuss and criticize in detail the budget, or annual financial statement.

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  • Never use blame or criticize the other person.

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  • Thus new histories were written and old ones unearthed, collected and printed, but no attempt was made to criticize and collate the manuscripts of the past, or to present two sides of a question in the writings of the present.

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  • They have a tendency to criticize when others attack their personal actions and viewpoints.

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  • Hurt feelings could arise if people actually criticize others' singing, so plan this party carefully.

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  • I would never criticize the fans for becoming fickle.

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  • To begin with what we are most competent to criticize, let us look at some of the more extended narratives.

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  • In your letter, you say that, "He will insult a book he has never read or criticize an artist whose work he has never seen and it really rubs me the wrong way."

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  • Toward the end of his formal affiliation with the Cuban government, Che came to implicitly criticize Soviet bureacracy.

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  • It 's easy but unfair to criticize, however, because many charity press officers are volunteers.

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  • Do you feel ANNOYED when people criticize you for drinking?

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  • In fact, it's fine to criticize anything else in the universe, but do not turn that critical eye on him.

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  • Not every suspicious pimple or mole ends up being a malignant melanoma, and no physician will criticize you acting on the cautious side.

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  • Although Virgos tend to be quick to criticize others, they do not take criticism very well, especially if it pertains to their personal health.

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  • Postmodernists who criticize Adorno for denouncing the tawdry spectacle of consumer culture have no conception of his vision of what things could be.

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  • Some criticize it as impersonally technological, but the fact is people have always used whatever they could to let each other know they care.

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  • It is easy to denounce the dominant Magyar classes as a selfish oligarchy, and to criticize the methods by which they have sought to maintain their power.

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  • But this garbage, having passed tho a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.

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  • Incidentally, the program did not criticize religion or religious people.

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  • Some feminists, for example, have seen much to criticize in Clark's denigration of the naked as a pitiful state.

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  • Ms. Duff acknowledged that being in the public eye is far from easy because everyone is always scrutinizing you and ready to criticize.

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  • I find that he often will criticize things that I am interested in, such as authors and artists I admire and my religion.

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  • One of the most negative traits of the Taurus sign is his penchant to criticize.

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  • For example, if a Virgo gains weight, it's best not to criticize him.

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  • Don't criticize the other parent to the child.

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  • When anyone was approved as a prophet and exhibited the "conversation of the Lord," no one was permitted to put him to the test or to criticize him.

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  • How did men have the gall to criticize women for being talkative?

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  • It is perhaps invidious to criticize such an ambitious and fundamentally valuable undertaking as this on these grounds.

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  • He did not criticize, but was one-sided, exaggerated, even malicious; he gave nothing to which the Party could usefully turn.

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  • The Economist and other publications should be free to criticize Italian politicians.

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  • He left a hypothesis to be worked out by others; this done, he would criticize with all the rigour of logic, and with a profound distrust of imagination, metaphor and the attitude known as the will-to-believe.

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  • Don't criticize the other parent to, or in front of, your children.

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  • Do not criticize anyone's appearance or eating habits, and do not tease about weight or shape (including your own!).

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  • With your help, Lord, I'll stand firm, though some may criticize, for whose opinion matters, if I look good in Your eyes?

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  • Some physicians criticize the DSM-IV criteria, arguing that they do not include the full range of behaviors and symptoms seen in Tourette syndrome.

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  • Others criticize the criteria because they limit the diagnosis to those who experience a significant impairment, which may exclude individuals who have the syndrome but exhibit milder symptoms.

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  • In addition, girls with eating disorders tend to have fathers and brothers who criticize their weight.

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  • While it is true that there are some crass people in the blogosphere who criticize the size of some of her features, there are many more who appreciate her ambitious and "self-made" persona.

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  • He will insult a book he has never read or criticize an artist whose work he has never seen and it really rubs me the wrong way.

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  • You won't have to think about if you are doing it right because you know he or she will not make fun of you or criticize you for your abilities.

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  • By this we mean, don't criticize the Virgo man in question!

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  • Make sure that when you do need to correct her, you criticize the behavior and not her.

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  • Many paranormal groups do, and TAPS has been careful not to criticize their fellow researchers.

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  • It is a right that allows free citizens to criticize leadership and the government without threat or intimidation.

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  • It's especially strange that the short would criticize one aspect of social media while at the same time making use of another - namely, YouTube.

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  • I would not criticize a naval architect for relying on Department of Transport information available at the time.

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  • Political prisoners are a thing of the past and ROC citizens can openly criticize their government.

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  • Just six. we can criticize the failings of institutions; they are easy targets.

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  • The anonymous objections are very much the statement of common-sense against philosophy; those of Caterus criticize the Cartesian argument from the traditional theology of the church; those of Arnauld are an appreciative inquiry into the bearings and consequences of the meditations for religion and morality; while those of Hobbes (q.v.) and Gassendi - both somewhat senior to Descartes and with a dogmatic system of their own already formed - are a keen assault upon the spiritualism of the Cartesian position from a generally " sensational " standpoint.

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  • It was Favorinus who, on being silenced by Hadrian in an argument in which the sophist might easily have refuted his adversary, subsequently explained that it was foolish to criticize the logic of the master of thirty legions.

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  • He was accordingly little seen in Parliament for the next year or more, though he was in his place to criticize the navy estimates of his successor Mr. Balfour, to reproach him for want of energy, and to recommend the recall of Lord Fisher.

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  • While some criticize this "lenient" style as creating spoiled children, it also provides "love and warmth" and encourages "freedom of thought and expression."

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  • Those who criticize Autism Speaks including people diagnosed on the autism spectrum of disorders.

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  • Detractors often criticize the event for its partial nudity and possibly pornographic undertones.

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  • Some charge she is unrealistically supportive, refusing to criticize poor performances.

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  • This prolific singer-songwriter definitely embraced liberal issues, but he wasn't afraid to criticize that side of the fence, either.

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  • Viewers mock, criticize, ridicule, and judge those who can't get along with others, like to make fools of themselves, and do stupid things just to make a buck.

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  • She is quick to fire back at anyone who dares to criticize her.

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  • Be wary about posting these online because Battlestar Galactica fans will criticize your blueprint.

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  • And the need which most philosophers have felt for some philosophical foundation for morality arises, not from any desire to subordinate moral insight to speculative theory, but because the moral facts themselves are inexplicable except in the light of first principles which metaphysics alone can criticize.

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  • You criticize Gilson; yet his work is still regarded by many as authoritative and, of course, carried the imprimatur * .

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  • It would be superfluous to criticize the Tubingen view under a form in which it has already been abandoned.

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  • He had an unbounded admiration for Erasmus, with whom he entered into correspondence, and from whom he received a somewhat chilling patronage; whilst the brilliant humanist, Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494), taught him to criticize, in a rationalizing way, the medieval doctrines of Rome.

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  • Therefore Protestants are not only free, but bound, to criticize it; indeed, for a Protestant Christian, dogma cannot be said to exist.

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  • A boyar of Nizhniy-Novgorod who allowed himself to criticize the new order of things, and attributed the change to the influence of the Greek princess, had his tongue cut out.

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  • It is easy from the vantagepoint of two centuries to criticize Charles XII.

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  • He did not stop to criticize as a philologist, and ignored the miraculous.

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  • The limits of this article do not permit us to state and criticize the many elaborate theories that have been proposed respecting the origin of the poem.

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  • Even if we accept the programme of reconstructing theology from a single point of view, we may desire to criticize not merely Ritschl's execution of the scheme, but his selection of the ruling principle.

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  • In the course of events he soon became involved in quarrels with the intendant touching questions of precedence, and with the ecclesiastics, one or two of whom ventured to criticize his proceedings.

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  • We must remember, too, that Ignatius was writing under the consciousness of impending martyrdom and evidently felt that this gave him the right to criticize the bishops and churches of Asia.

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  • Between Roberval and Descartes there existed a feeling of ill - will, owing to the jealousy aroused in the mind of the former by the criticism which Descartes offered to some of the methods employed by him and by Pierre de Fermat; and this led him to criticize and oppose the analytical methods which Descartes introduced into geometry about this time.

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  • Any pagan who wished to understand and criticize Christianity intimately had to begin by learning from the Jews, and this accounts for the opening chapters of his argument.

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  • Measured by the records of other men equally successful as political leaders, there seems little of this nature to criticize severely.

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  • In a developed treatise on the subject of mythology it would be necessary to criticize, with a minuteness which is impossible here, our evidence for the very peculiar mental condition of the lower races.

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  • At such competitions or Schulsingen judges were appointed, the so-called Merker, whose duty it was to criticize the competitors and note their offences against the rules of the Tabulatur.

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  • In this passage he deprecates current physiognomical speculations, saying that he might criticize them but feared to waste time and become tedious over them.

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  • The Oriental magnificence of these embassies, notably that of 1514, and the fact that a king of Portugal dared openly to criticize the morals of the Vatican, temporarily enhanced the prestige of the monarchy.

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  • Our forefathers, if one may venture to criticize them, were too impatient.

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  • Spengel, indeed, tries to bring the latest date in the book down to 330; but it is by absurdly supposing that the author could not have got the commonplace, " one ought to criticize not bitterly but gently," except from Demosthenes, De Corona (§ 265).

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  • Even those politicians least disposed to criticize the actions of the king protested vigorously against the provisions concerning the Fondation.

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  • In his Histoire du gouvernement de Venise he undertook to explain, and above all to criticize, the administration of that republic, and to expose the causes of its decadence.

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