Sentence examples for a means to settle from inspiring English sources

Memoirs by important players in official Washington are sometimes a means to settle scores.

Named for a Quechuan word that literally means "when the blood is boiling", Takanakuy was invented in Peru's Andean city of Santo Tomás as a means to settle disputes.

Article 9, specifically, outlawed war as a means to settle disputes and prohibited the maintenance of armed forces with "war potential".

But equally powerful is the demand that we hear his message--his whole message, including his condemnation of war as a means to settle conflict--and use it as a genuine opportunity for reflection and action.

The White House has added $1.15 billion to a fund meant to settle claims made under a discrimination lawsuit filed by black farmers against the Department of Agriculture.

Four countries, guarantors of a 1942 treaty meant to settle the quarrel, decided 80km of still-contested frontier largely in Peru's favour.

It seemed like a harmless and responsible journalistic task meant to settle a question that had hung over the race for governor — at least in the pages of The New York Times.

The auction lots have a broad geographical span: a 1750 Dutch edict was meant to settle disputes among Jews in Curaçao ($3,000 to $5,000), and a 19th-century scroll came from an Azores synagogue ($4,000 to $5,000).

Antietam, at the dawn of modern warfare, was meant to settle a civil conflict, one that had followed decades of deliberation, debate, and negotiation.

The Department of Agriculture issued new rules on Friday meant to settle a dispute in the organic agriculture industry over how much time cows at organic dairies must spend grazing on pasture.

[C3.] Enron's Dispute in India Intensifies Talks meant to settle a dispute between Enron and Indian federal and state government officials over months of unpaid power bills fell apart this week.