Sentence examples for acceded more from inspiring English sources

After Busan, it soon became clear that the non-OECD countries persuaded to sign lukewarm commitments had acceded more out of politeness than a genuine intention to engage.

Under pressure from Enlightenment rationality, religion acceded slowly (more slowly than in Europe) to what Garry Wills has called the "displacement of man's hopes from the hereafter" to the here and now.

So the Labour government, which had been noisily persuaded to abolish the ITV funding formula, now acceded to another – much more covert – Channel 4 campaign.

That is no worse than unfortunate: the deadline applies only to states that acceded to the treaty more than ten years ago and America still has time to make its claims.

The central sticking point is the call by German officials like Mr. Schäuble for a change in the European Union's treaties before acceding to anything more than a network of national authorities to handle bank failures.

Together with the Special Envoy, we will advocate in Brasilia for a strong commitment from countries, companies and civil society to design and implement strategies to improve road safety and to accede to and more effectively implement the United Nations road safety legal instruments.

After more back-and-forth, he acceded to Salinger's demands.

Ryan quickly acceded to one of the requests from his more rambunctious colleagues.

But the players acceded to a 50-50 splin in late November, more than a month before an agreement was reached.

In that case, Mr. Giuliani quickly acceded to the request of families to permit more firefighters at the site.

For the first time an eques had acceded to the empire after having been no more than a manager of financial affairs.