Sentence examples for a man of decisive from inspiring English sources

He called Reagan a "Western man" and "a man of decisive action".

He proved himself a man of decisive action, relentless in demanding results from the generals but sympathetic to the complaints of ordinary soldiers.

His response to the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action.

He himself was not a man of searing and decisive genius: His strength was in perseverance.

It begins in 1958, with Johnson, so famously decisive and a man of action, dithering as he decides whether or not to run in the 1960 presidential election.

Their devout religious faith is also central to their image, as is a reputation as a willful, decisive leader, and Putin once called Erdogan a "man of strong character".

But outside of V.F.W. lodges he is hard-pressed to pass himself off as a man of the people, particularly in the South, a region whose support — or lack of it — has long been decisive for Democratic Presidential hopefuls.

As al-Atrash's men scored a number of decisive victories against the French Army, Syrian nationalists throughout the country were inspired to participate and the revolt spread northward to Damascus and beyond.

Here, at last, was a strong single-party government led by a decisive "man of action," rather than a fractious coalition led by a reticent octogenarian, who was often unfairly caricatured as uncertain and vacillating.

"People are fed up with politics that are slow and cumbersome, he offers this image of a strong man with decisive leadership, which some people find appealing — at the very least, if you look at pictures of Jokowi, he's not a physically imposing man".

He was an intensely shy, soft-spoken, man, but capable of decisive, occasionally ruthless, action.