Sentence examples for Underpin from inspiring English sources

Second, we need a comprehensive, commonly agreed reform agenda that will underpin that consolidation path and inspire the confidence of Greek society.

Yes, I think it was a dirty campaign and I think it has breached some of the trust that developed and was needed to underpin the coalition.

These edifices of sound – though disturbingly dissonant for an audience in 1913 – are chosen with impeccable refinement, and they underpin the score's complete arc with a structural surety on an almost Beethovenian level.

Given his failure, there may now be a slight shift to soften the edges of German-prescribed austerity while EU leaders also harp on, but do nothing, about repairing the vast gap opening up between the more integrationist policies they are pursuing and democratic accountability and legitimacy to underpin them.

The German backlash was severe, with the media denouncing Greek spongers and feckless southern Europeans while attacking Merkel for betraying the principles supposed to underpin the euro.

Merkel has told the prime minister that – if he acts in that spirit – she would be prepared to offer help if the Lisbon treaty were revised to underpin new governance arrangements.

Grant said the Germans had told him they would like to underpin new eurozone governance arrangements among all 28 EU member states, but they had said that if Britain tabled "unreasonable demands" they would agree a treaty among a smaller number of countries.

He wants governments to underpin their approach to meeting the challenge of deprivation with science.

High life expectancy also tells you that a society is functioning well, that it has the basic institutional standards that also underpin a market economy.

Developing the platforms that underpin vehicles or new engines allows carmakers to share costs and risks.

Sometimes, the underpinning is metaphorical minerals, for example, underpin both industry and, in the form of gold and silver, economics.