How To Use Ill-judged In A Sentence
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It is another inglorious episode, but the move was so ill-judged that it feels like abandoning it is an exercise in damage limitation.
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Thus, it would be terribly unfair if a few ill-judged comments should ruin his reputation.
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Standing rigidly by a decision which is wrong, or ill-judged, is obviously tempting, but in the long term is likely to be counter-productive.
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All our government is doing is feeding this culture by its ill-judged proposals to have a law of incitement to religious hatred, which raises the expectation of religious people that they will have their own blasphemy law.
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Because of their ill-judged moulting they are quite featherless.
CHAPTER XXXVI
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It seemed a singularly ill-judged enterprise for Truman to undertake.
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It is another inglorious episode, but the move was so ill-judged that it feels like abandoning it is an exercise in damage limitation.
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And Mary Queen of Scots made a series of ill-judged decisions which led her to the executioner's block in 1587.
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One ill-judged comment or rash action and your career is finished.
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A shortened format and a desperately ill-judged course have made the Olympic Games something other than the greatest test in the sport of eventing.
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Business history is rich in instances of ill-judged decisions, ‘what if's ’, and ‘if only's’.
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Monitoring these very personal choices in order to identify ill-judged or improper conception decisions would be condemned as an unacceptably intrusive abuse of state power.
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Even in the wake of September's atrocities, such an approach must be seen for what it is - ill-judged, counter-productive in the longer term and wholly unacceptable.
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He has a PR man and a media advisor but his decision to have a weekly column in the Record was ill-judged.
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A raft of ill-judged takeovers had left the company mired in debt and in need of a shake-up.
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If we are not careful we will have judges sitting on their benches apologising all day for inconsiderate or intemperate or ill-judged remarks and there won't be any work done.
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He has made a whole list of ill-judged comments down the years.
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The bubbles occasioned by her descent were crimsoned with blood as they arose, leading the distracted Baron to infer that his ill-judged curiosity had occasioned the death of this interesting and mysterious being.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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During the Cold War, America was mocked for its ill-judged support of dictators because they were ‘our dictators.’
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Some of the players have short-term and perhaps ill-judged designs on the territory of their immediate neighbours.
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A series of ill-judged acquisitions also lumbered it with too many stores.
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It seemed a singularly ill-judged enterprise for Truman to undertake.
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The initial reaction of the opposition to the savings plan has been hasty and ill-judged.
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What he said was ill-judged but people are so gleeful about pouncing when you get it wrong.
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What he said was ill-judged but people are so gleeful about pouncing when you get it wrong.
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It has been characterised as an era of colourless politicians, ill-judged initiatives in foreign policy, tentative reforms, parliamentary corruption, and economic weakness.
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One ill-judged line can upset morale and disturb the team equilibrium.
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On the other hand his risky and ill-judged decision to appear before the Petrov Royal Commission in 1954 was a significant blunder.
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What an ill-judged bill, though - I hope it doesn't go through.
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Concrete decisions on vital improvements to the road, rail and air networks have taken decades and too regularly turned out to be an ill-judged compromise between opposing interest groups.
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It was an ill-judged move, giving quite excessive weight to the review.
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I thought it ugly, ill-conceived, badly assembled and completely ill-judged.
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He admitted last night that his performance in front of the cameras and microphones was ill-judged.
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One ill-judged line can upset morale and disturb the team equilibrium.
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Most academics and most AUT members will oppose this ill-judged decision.
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A raft of ill-judged takeovers had left the company mired in debt and in need of a shake-up.
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an ill-judged attempt
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I can picture him now, often speaking without a note, with humour, incisive argument and magisterial disdain for the opposing view, swatting away anyone ill-judged enough to make a hostile intervention.
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It has been characterised as an era of colourless politicians, ill-judged initiatives in foreign policy, tentative reforms, parliamentary corruption, and economic weakness.
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But no amount of tackiness can be worse than a plain white wedding, and it's to civil registrars' great, uncelebrated credit that they will do almost anything these days to accommodate couple's requests, however ill-judged they may be.
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‘Sending in inspectors into schools is just an ill-judged and insidious attack on the professional integrity of teachers,’ he said.
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The scheme is ill-timed, ill-judged, ill-planned and ill-prepared.
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This foolish and ill-judged ambition would eventually kill him.
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One ill-judged line can upset morale and disturb the team equilibrium.
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If customers boycott Tesco because of this ill-judged decision, they may well back down.
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In spite of some ill-judged nation alization measures in recent years, the ratio of public to private enterprise is barely greater in Britain than in some of the Continental countries which show better growth records, nor even much greater than in the United States if you take your defence and space programmes as being a form of public enterprise.
Britain's Problems In Perspective
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Inaccurate forecasting and ill-judged investments by some electricity monopolies have been a salient stimulus towards liberalization.
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Stiffing the UN and threatening retaliation against key Security Council members may have been impolitic and ill-judged.
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The deer by the creek had the misfortune to come to the roadside for an ill-judged second.
