parti pris
Example Sentences
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But Ozick, however fierce her identification as a Jew, is admirable in her freedom from identitarian parti pris.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2016
France Francis Ponge Le parti pris des choses map Beth Archer Brombert Francis Ponge writes poetry about everyday objects such as oranges and cigarettes.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 28, 2011
One cannot love the parti pris of these works, but one cannot deny M. Denis a great charm of naivete, an intense feeling for decorative arrangements and colouring of a certain originality.
From The French Impressionists (1860-1900) by Camille Mauclair
The picture, though it hangs high in the little church for which it was painted, will speak for itself to those who interrogate it without parti pris.
From The Earlier Work of Titian by Claude Phillips
But it is certain that he did not write with their settled parti pris of making history a vehicle of controversy.
From Gibbon by James Cotter Morison
