As we're aware, US culture is incredibly inward-looking. From Wordnik.com. [A. Siegel: "Boy, It's Cold Outside" and the Nature of Climate Change / Global Warming] Reference
Low growth makes the region weaker and more inward-looking. From Wordnik.com. [OSTRICH POLITIK] Reference
His sights are lower, his songs smaller and more inward-looking. From Wordnik.com. [...Nothing Like The Sun] Reference
That's a staffed and resourced, but entirely inward-looking, post. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Digest: On Split CTOs, Search Strategies, and Stickiness] Reference
South Africans are amongst the most inward-looking people in the world. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Evangelicals live in a resentment-fueled, inward-looking subculture. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Schaeffer: Why Is Palin Such a Good Liar For God?] Reference
They will say we are parochial, inward-looking, xenophobic and dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Trading With Principles:] Reference
They've got so many problems back home that they may become more inward-looking. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2009] Reference
Her eyes were dark, inward-looking, reflecting a time and a place that seared her mind. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Dancer]
Indeed, the same inward-looking attitude pervades much of Western Europe's foreign policy. From Wordnik.com. [The Dangerous Power Vacuum] Reference
Over the past decade, India has shed much of its old, socialist, inward-looking xenophobia. From Wordnik.com. [Getting India to Act Its Size] Reference
Yet success also spoiled the state, incubating an ever more inward-looking form of narcissism. From Wordnik.com. [Death of the Dream] Reference
The stark inward-looking quality of Stalin's terror comes across if we compare it to Hitler's. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Gellately: Remembering the Nazi-Soviet Pact After Seventy Years] Reference
At local level, this was compounded by inward-looking ANC branches and competition with the South. From Wordnik.com. [AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS] Reference
If we fail to engage China, we will fuel the very inward-looking forces that trample human rights. From Wordnik.com. [Berger On China Policy To Council On Foreign Relations] Reference
When she just looked at him, her gray eyes momentarily blank, inward-looking, he squeezed her hand. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of His Own]
Not too long ago, Ireland was a poor country by European standards, inward-looking, sometimes insular. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By President To Officials Of Gateway Computers] Reference
We've come a long way from October 2001 and that rhetorical inward-looking phrase: Why do they hate us?. From Wordnik.com. [Nancy Snow: Joe Wilson, You're No Joe Nye] Reference
The EU will be inward-looking for a generation while it consolidates its unwieldy 27-country membership. From Wordnik.com. [Global Investor: Off The Radar: The No. 1 Risk] Reference
An inward-looking smile, called up by the music, lingered in her eyes, which were of a warm, soft brown. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
Join ventures should also be used to counter Europe's increasing tendency to be inward-looking in trade. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It shows the English as inward-looking, boorish and obsessed with reliving past triumphs on or off the field. From Wordnik.com. [Swede Rules Britannia] Reference
Rising export performance and productivity confirm that we are turning an inward-looking economy into one with. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT A LUNCHEON FOR DELEGATES TO THE INTERNATIONAL IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE (IISI) BOARD MEETING] Reference
Britain was never as inward-looking and isolationist as it thought; a massive British diaspora spans the world. From Wordnik.com. [Blair's Britain] Reference
Elsewhere, the old colonial powers, weakened and inward-looking, started to divest themselves of their empires. From Wordnik.com. [The World At War] Reference
In a statement in Johannesburg the ANC said the refusal was a measure of how inward-looking the Government and the South. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Israel is “Sullen, inward-looking, self-obsessed, unable and apparently unwilling to play a full part in world events”. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Guyana became heavily indebted as a result of the inward-looking, state-led development model pursued in the 1970s and 1980s. From Wordnik.com. [Guyana] Reference
Rising export performance and productivity confirm that we are turning an inward-looking economy into one with a global focus. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH AT A LUNCHEON FOR DELEGATES TO THE INTERNATIONAL IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE (IISI) BOARD MEETING] Reference
In addition, the economy remained highly regulated, inward-looking, and protected by substantial trade and investment barriers. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
South Africa have tended to be inward-looking, in that they have focussed single mindedly on the task of getting rid of apartheid. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The very old, traditional solution - particularly for flat land - is a compact, inward-looking building with an interior courtyard. From Wordnik.com. [3. Design rules] Reference
Where once there were inward-looking, agriculturally based economies, now there are competitive, export-oriented manufacturing industries. From Wordnik.com. [Sayonara, America] Reference
In the 1970s, oil-price hikes and other shocks triggered inward-looking, mercantilist policies, including in Europe and the United States. From Wordnik.com. [1970s Déjà Vu] Reference
If the prospect of EU membership fades, says one EU diplomat in Ankara, Turkey will be in danger of backsliding into "inward-looking nationalism.". From Wordnik.com. [Second Thoughts] Reference
From a closed, inward-looking, placidly shabby sort of place, it has become an energetic, entrepreneurial society with a diaspora spread across the globe. From Wordnik.com. [Why The Monarchy Must Go] Reference
Economies were inward-looking and protectionist; politics were dominated by dictators of eccentricities beyond the imagination of even Latin America's magical novelists. From Wordnik.com. [Yanquis, Come Here] Reference
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