The President largely avoided the overt criticism of Congress that he voiced during the days leading up to the defeat of the economic package.

And Starks's too-wild shooting (he hit 5 of 16 shots) provoked neither announcer to offer overt criticism.

And Israel possesses weapons of mass destruction - nuclear weapons - but this draws no overt criticism from Washington.

While she stopped short of overt criticism of the relief efforts, she said later: "This makes me so mad.

His killing was understood as a message to the independent press that overt criticism would not be tolerated during the war.

The novel was banned in South Africa for its overt criticisms of the Apartheid government.

How do you critique the culture in this period where there's not public acceptance of overt social criticism?

Some articles supported orthodoxy, and some included overt criticisms of Christianity.

There is no overt criticism of you, just a subtle undercurrent that the whole thing was your fault.

"But Bacon's painting is rather tragic, and his whole work is an overt criticism of abstract art."