How To Use Unprogressive In A Sentence

  • Instead, it traded this forgone rent for other government taxes, usually unprogressive, frequently cost-ineffective and always unfair.
  • _The [= A] rya Sam [= a] j_ or _Vedic Theistic Association_ -- In contrast to the Sam [= a] jes which are leavening the country but themselves are numerically unprogressive, are two other organisations -- first, the New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
  • They regard Islam as an ally in the placing under control of all "unprogressive" elements. The Editrix' Roncesvalles
  • Unprogressive though it sounds, the world in which we live requires no less. Times, Sunday Times
  • All other differences between them, like political traditions, begin to appear unreal and unprogressive.
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  • When the skin suffers to the serious burns, wound, infection and diabetes unprogressive skin ulcerates etc, it become hard problem to repair and rebuild the big area skin defect.
  • If that sounds unprogressive to you then you are in good company: both Mr Cameron and Nick Clegg described VAT as regressive before the election. VAT at 20%: A very deliberate choice | Editorial
  • Obviously the only alternative is absolutely NO regulation, and anybody asking for effective regulation that is evenhanded and doesnt pick winners and losers is just so unprogressive. The Volokh Conspiracy » Anti-Wal-Mart Astroturf
  • Rather, it is labor intensive and in William Baumol's view is inherently technologically unprogressive.
  • But the way those laws are applied, however, by unprogressive, paternalistic, and unimaginative family law judges across America is anything but neutral. Thane Rosenbaum: Goldman Brazilian Nightmare Over: Father and Son Finally Reunited
  • We have seen that, for Edgeworth, ‘some other society’ might entail banishment to some unprogressive country; a darker interpretation is one of nonexistence.
  • The absence of principle in the leadership of this coalition is amply demonstrated by the divergent use of the so-called "payroll" vote to ram through the deeply unprogressive policy on tuition fees whilst failing to support the rule of law represented by the European Court decision on prisoners' voting rights. The spotlight begins to shine on the coalition's flaws and faultlines | Andrew Rawnsley
  • It amazes me how as a country we are so unprogressive. Not asking; telling
  • Josephine Macauley, a staunch opponent of female circumcision, remarked in the Electronic Mail & Guardian that the practice is ‘cruel, unprogressive and a total abuse of the children's rights.’
  • ‘I consider this stuff unprogressive tribal chauvinism,’ says Hilary Kamau, a Kikuyu and recent university graduate, distancing himself from what he calls ‘uneducated, lower class’ adherents.
  • George III was a lugubriously unprogressive monarch roused by Fox's licentiousness; Pitt was the dreary juvenile hero of our new foreign secretary; neither would have expected to find the liberal and modern Adonis at their side. The public wants a ceasefire, so let's give peace a chance
  • We can thrive on a plant based diet … The rest is just a rotting remnant of a cruel, unprogressive herding mentality. Matthew Yglesias » Obama vs Worsted Wool Producers
  • He was a distributivist who wanted a chicken in every peasant's pot with emphasis on the ‘peasant’, and said that he admired the cheerfully unprogressive attitudes of the poor.
  • What’s unprogressive is that it’s legalized slavery, and a true progressive would not participate. Think Progress » January 2005: Gonzales Said Bush Did Not ‘Authorize Actions’ In Contravention of Our Criminal Statutes
  • I'm guessing Bai is referring to Brown's last run for President, where he did run as an outsider and had some progressive things he was pushing for, but also advocated some highly unprogressive ideas like a tax plan that included a flat tax and a value-added tax, written for him by Reagan adviser and supply-side guru Arthur Laffer. Mike Lux: A Modern Populist Movement
  • I've reconnected with people from the past, spent "bonus" time with family, and established myself in an environment that has, personally, been stagnantly unprogressive since my arrival in my "adult" years. D-Day
  • - Although arable lands were generally plentiful and population densities low, achievement of higher productivity per farm family was hampered by lack of evolution of modern, improved farming techniques, by rigid and unprogressive organizational and land tenurial practices which discouraged long-term investments by external cultivators, and by absence of credit facilities to farmers and farmers 'aversion to cooperation societies. 1. Sustainability of land use systems: the potential of indigenous measures for the maintenance of soil productivity in sub-sahara african agriculture.
  • When the ‘blacklist’ was forgotten, sometime in the late sixties, the county returned to its quiet and unprogressive past.
  • The recent Women's Issue has to be one of the most unprogressive pieces of literature to have ever come out of Briarpatch's offices.

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