Politic in a sentence

And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular – but one must take it simply because it is right.

In the past, Scottish unionism was characterised by the argument for a multi-national state – despite the nations of the UK being different bodies politic, they hold in common sufficient interests and preferences to legitimise a shared state.

New alderpersons are less likely to be tied to the traditional Chicago machine politic and are more likely to be progressive.

Pakistan is entering an election year with a deeply divided body politic, as former Prime Minister whips up populist support against the government and the all-powerful military.

Declining objects, declining bodies, declining societies: All these come into registration in “Secondary,” which treats the human body and the body politic as forms under stress and strain.

Its body politic has been invaded for years by the subtle virus of Unionism.

Likewise, Mayor Phil Brock’s three-minute history lessons at each Council meeting transport us to a simpler time in our city’s past (though not a pristinely just and equitable one) and also remind us of the potential for a kinder and gentler body politic.

Over a cup of coffee in “Morocco,” we spoke of the state of Washington and of the American body politic.

The far-right across Europe could be more entrenched in the body politic.

The world is seeing the manifestation of religious zealotry and Zionist political claims in all aspects of Israel current body politic.

They say calling Trump what he — a pendant authoritarian, a convicted criminal, an enabler of the worst and most dangerous elements of our body politic — constitutes a death threat, not a description.

This means that the wealthy and the machines control our body politic.

While the U.S. has imposed crushing sanctions against North Korea in the name of protecting the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, little outcry over U.S. proliferation can be found in the domestic body politic.

Biden appeals to people who believe that Trump is the disease afflicting our body politic, and not the mere symptom of deeper disorders.

Democracy, therefore, was considered incompatible with a condition of slavery, servitude or penury, and those fated to such conditions could only be excised from the body politic.

Individuals were not only interested in the soaps hygienic component but also its symbolic value of “decontamination and regeneration of the body politic” (McClintock 511).

In our body politic, there still exists a regrettable absence of an elite national consensus without which a true nation cannot emerge.

It wasn’t something I was in the habit of doing, but given the history between them, it seemed politic.

Let us politic less and come up with constructive and practical ideas to rebuild our economy.

MP accused the government of "betrayal of body politic" and said that the people were on the streets against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Population Register () and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).