Sentence examples for able to keep peace from inspiring English sources

The wome take to the stories with such enthusiasm, that Elena Ivanovna is able to keep peace by threatening to discontinue.

Only through strength and by exercising leadership with vigor and prudence will we be able to keep peace and retain our freedom.

Riley's mother was able to keep peace in the family, but after her death in August from heart disease, Riley and his father had a final break.

If you are able to comfortably negotiate a business deal at work, are those communication skills something you also use at home to keep peace between family members?

It is questionable whether Congo's army, which is estimated to number from 130,000 to 155,000, will be able to keep the peace on its own.

Yet America was able to keep the peace by reassuring other Europeans about the German threat as well as protecting them from Soviet aggression.

The breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991 showed that, he said, although Europe did later show itself able to keep the peace in Kosovo and Bosnia.

Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, who is running for re-election, has said that Iraq's security forces are able to keep the peace in Iraq without any American role.

Sunnis such as Tlass could also serve as important figures in a post-Assad transitional government, able to keep the peace while elections are held for a new democratic Syria.

Mr. Armstrong was able to keep the peace with other AOL investors in part by engineering a $1.1 billion sale of AOL patents to Microsoft and returning much of that value to the shareholders, but the additional time — or was it rope?

Even Hobbes, to whom this view is sometimes ascribed, required that law actually be able to keep the peace, failing which we owe it nothing.