Sentence examples for accept somewhat from inspiring English sources

Since the 1970's, Europeans have been willing to accept somewhat slower growth in wages as a price for fewer work hours and longer vacations.

But Ed Watt, the union's secretary-treasurer, painted a bleaker picture, saying the authority had offered no counterproposal despite the union's willingness to accept somewhat lower wages.

Over the past week, German policy makers have also signaled a willingness to accept somewhat higher inflation and higher wages at home and to promote more growth across the region.

The Continent needs more expansionary monetary policies, in the form of a willingness — an announced willingness — on the part of the European Central Bank to accept somewhat higher inflation; it needs more expansionary fiscal policies, in the form of budgets in Germany that offset austerity in Spain and other troubled nations around the Continent's periphery, rather than reinforcing it.

Most health-conscious humans accept, somewhat blindly, that our gut bacteria — or the gut microbiome — are key to our overall health and ability to fight disease.

Of course, social media only throws fuel on the fire, giving teens in particular an accepting, somewhat anonymous community to express their beliefs.

Therefore, accepting somewhat higher disease activity can be legitimate and is indeed part of clinical practice.

I myself don't accept this somewhat simplistic portrait of his life from childish imagination to adult realism….

Another top official said the White House was confident that those who supported Mr. Obama's election would accept a somewhat longer time frame.

Severe cases can be life-threatening, and the medical profession is gradually coming to accept the somewhat startling idea that sometimes the best therapy is a fecal transplant — from a healthy person to the one who is sick, to replenish the population of "good germs".

Although natural law theorists may accept a somewhat broader concept of rationality than that described above, all accept that it is irrational to harm oneself only when there are no compensating benefits for anyone.