Sentence examples for To decisive from inspiring English sources

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To decisive

adjective

Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.

  • A decisive battle is fatal for one side's war chances

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The latter election overshadowed many national and international decisions from German abstention in the UN Security Council decision in favour of intervention in Libya to decisive financial action in Greece and to the nuclear energy phaseout.

There was no end to decisive moments.

Right or wrong, it led to decisive leadership".

Between them, "windows" open on to decisive battles.

Medici patronage led to decisive artistic decorative additions.

All four stadium-court matches went to decisive sets.

"The ad was pretty close to decisive in Ohio," Shrum said.

The phrase's meaning has evolved from "forceful, even brutal" to "decisive, a sure thing".

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If it's (b), though, then you would expect there to be a substantial-to-decisive number of actual people whose voting behavior reflects the preference for divided government that Rauch discerns.

The Council however, has proven unable to take decisive action to stop any attacks.

It is past time for EPA to take decisive action to protect pollinators".

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