Sentence examples for a less combative or from inspiring English sources

I see Buhari working with Nigeria's neighbours Niger, Chad and Cameroon more closely in a less combative or competitive way as it was with Jonathan.

Feminism with Japanese characteristics--a less combative tone and greater emphasis on protecting motherhood--is different.For example, conventional wisdom in the West is that the birth-control pill was an essential step toward women's liberation.

Can we find a way to discuss a collective fear that we're overmedicating a generation of children without such polemics, or is it too late to frame the argument in a less combative way?

House leaders have taken a less combative stance.

However, it was yesterday taking a less combative stance.

It's a less combative version of Jon Richardson's division of society into putters and leavers.

Pietists urged a renewal of personal devotion and a less combative attitude toward rival religious systems, including Judaism.

He envisions a less combative relationship with Wall Street and thinks that systemic reforms are best handled in Washington.

Traditionally, Canadian investors have banked on a less combative approach than their American counterparts to bring executives to heel.

In backing Hoey, Mills voiced fears about the dangers of a campaign dominated by the Ukip leader, Nigel Farage, and the need for a less combative figure.

The accounting industry generally opposed new regulations on auditor independence, but PricewaterhouseCoopers was one of a few firms that took a less combative approach.