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Example sentences for: decry

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In the New Republic , Robert Kagan says the authors' mild policy prescriptions won't solve the problems they shrilly decry.
If this piece turned up in the Whitney Museum labeled as an "installation" and funded by an NEA grant, conservatives would rise to decry it on the floor of the House of Representatives.
Clift points out that when the Lewinsky story first broke, the same McLaughlin panelists who now decry Hillary's attempts at psychoanalysis were enthusiastically probing the roots of the president's "sex addiction."
In From One Language to Another (1986) Jan de Waard and Eugene A. Nida decry the “clinging to old-fashioned language even though the meaning has radically changed” and as a deplorable example points to the retaining of “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” even though want no longer means to `lack' but rather `desire' and continues with, “Thus many persons understand this traditional rendering to mean, `The Lord is my shepherd whom I shall not want.
Many people decry the pebble beach, preferring soft sand; however, in the summer Meltemi winds, pebbles of coin size don’t blow around and spoil your day, whereas sand does.