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Sentence count:70+4Posted:2017-01-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: appropriatedesirablefittinghelpfulsensibleusefulwiseAntonym: inexpedientSimilar words: expediteexpeditionobedientlyingredientcarpe diemexperienceexperienceddisobedienceMeaning: [-nt]  n. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one. adj. 1. serving to promote your interest 2. appropriate to a purpose; practical. 
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31. Worse yet, it may resort to additional expedient action to disguise or defuse the consequences of previous counterproductive actions.
32. She was free of the shaming curbs of expedient morality.
33. On the eve of the October revolution, the Provisional Government accepted this as a temporary expedient.
34. Our remote ancestors were among those who found it expedient to change and diversify.
35. The Pearl has a 6,500-strong sales force which collects insurance premiums and arranges policies by the simple expedient of house-to-house calls.
36. To propose that expedient requires an excursion into the realms of Utopian construction.
37. Artists found it expedient to hide the fact of their use of photographic material or its influence upon them.
38. The centrality of full employment as a policy objective is electorally expedient too.
39. Taylor himself never placed undue stock in it, viewing it largely as a temporary expedient.
40. So he adopted the simple expedient of not opening it until it was beyond his power to act on it.
41. Aicha Kossoko exerts a brooding presence as Octavia, suffering nobly through her politically expedient marriage to the unloving Antony.
42. Leathart thought it expedient to cross-cut to all of the veins in the vicinity.
43. There can be little doubt that any government would rapidly do so should it become politically expedient.
44. Now down into crawler gear he pushes on, finding regular protection by the simple expedient of removing most of the ice!
45. The government found it expedient to slacken the grip of censorship in order to encourage loyal expressions of support for the Emancipation programme.
46. Mr Ashdown is not content with imposing his version of stability as a temporary expedient, a regrettably necessary short-term tactic.
47. It's just a temporary expedient.
48. The story was a temporary expedient.
49. Step scanning is an expedient technique.
50. And if thy right hand scandalize thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish,[http://sentencedict.com/expedient.html] rather than that thy whole body be cast into hell.
51. Additionning surface-active agent and selecting the expedient equipment of the comminution.
52. It is mechanically designed with proper structure, which can make sure the following :convenient operation and maintenance, expedient die and holding device replacement.
53. But no good-willed person needs to fear or despise the law if the simple expedient of "an eye for an eye" is followed.
54. However, specifically, the AML is not just a temporary expedient in the financial area, or a systematic requirement of marketization in the economic area.
55. Sometimes she calls him her "Teacher, " and in one case of which we have heard she was driven to the desperate expedient of dubbing her husband by the name of his business" Oilmill says thus and so! "
56. In practice, self-determination soon became an expedient for newly established despots to strengthen and perpetuate their wrongdoings.
57. Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
58. There are others to whom Idleness dictates another expedient, by which life may be passed unprofitably away without the tediousness of many vacant hours.
59. Pursuing the two-level teacher system in institutions of higher learning is by no means a temporary expedient, but a strategic measure to enhance the quality of talent-training.
60. It's highly expedient for you to use despatch, lest another should step in.
More similar words: expediteexpeditionobedientlyingredientcarpe diemexperienceexperienceddisobedienceexperimentimpedimentexperimentalexpelexpertexpectexpenseexpertiseexpectedaudiencemedievalexpensiveunexpectedinexpensiveexpectationat the expense oflife expectancyorientclientambientsalientpatient
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