Example sentences for: pragmatism

How can you use “pragmatism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is "by far the most legally sophisticated account of the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal" and "brings scholarly rigor to a saga so far dominated by journalistic accounts" ( Publishers Weekly ). In the New York Times Book Review , Andrew Sullivan calls Posner's pragmatism the perfect antidote to the hysteria that surrounded the scandal.

  • Their morality might be described as nonjudgmental pragmatism.

  • Credit American pragmatism: We really can fix our problems if we try.

  • Early Anglo-Americans had the "English virtues of pragmatism, fair-mindedness, and honorable loyalty to each other."

  • The argument against it is one of pragmatism, not principle.


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