Sentence examples for a substantial and decisive from inspiring English sources

In either case, they could win by a razor-thin margin in a very close race, or they could win a substantial and decisive victory.

BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae: "When Leicestershire's under-powered attack reduced Derbyshire to 115-6 in mid-afternoon, the Foxes looked likely to start their second innings with a substantial and quite possibly decisive first-innings lead.

The latest allied "ultimatum" specifies, in the American version (there are, inconveniently, other versions), "substantial and decisive" air strikes against the Bosnian Serbs if they try to overrun the town of Gorazde--the Gorazde--the Gorazde--theave in eastern Bosnia.

Following talks on Thursday night, EU leaders called for a "substantial and sustainable reduction of the number of illegal entries from Turkey" and "further decisive efforts" from it on the action plan.

A substantial and satisfying volume.

Justice O'Connor, writing for the majority in the case, Georgia v. Ashcroft, said it was essential for courts to examine the overall impact of a districting plan, including the number of " 'influence districts,' where minority voters may not be able to elect a candidate of choice but can play a substantial, if not decisive, role in the process".

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.

So to a fifth, and decisive set.

"We have suffered a clear and decisive defeat".

This is a remarkable and decisive victory for Mr Duda.

There was a convincing and decisive set of experiments.