Sentence examples for albeit firm from inspiring English sources

It was a gradual process in which more sympathetic, albeit firm, US engagement might have helped sway Japan in a different direction.

The latest draft also incorporates a long-term goal of decarbonisation, albeit without firm dates or targets, a five-year cycle for reviewing emissions cuts, and clear rules on transparency.

In the end, Labour went with another firm (albeit one criticised for its use of zero-hours contracts).

Mr Pinault won that scrap when LVMH grudgingly sold its minority stake in the firm, albeit at a handsome profit.Their competition continued in the world of commercial art.

U.S. detachments, however, stood firm, albeit outflanked, at Bastogne and at other bottlenecks in the Ardennes; and there followed what is popularly remembered as the Battle of the Bulge.

The firm, albeit unofficial, answer from the Schröder camp is: they won't (repeat: won't).True, Mr Schröder lacks the Kohl pathos on the "historic mission of a united Germany in a united Europe".

I sympathize, but the episode has caused me to change my mind about recommending that conservatives serve in the administration, albeit with a firm view in their minds of what would cause them to quit.

It is finding it hard to slice into Apple's share of the high-end market and facing cut-throat competition from cheaper Android devices.After two years of heavy declines, shipments of personal computers rose in the second quarter according to Gartner, a research firm, albeit by just 0.1%.

But the reward is to get back into one of the world's largest markets and gain the scale that will promote Fiat from a smallish European firm (albeit with a successful business in South America) to the ranks of global carmakers.

United held firm, albeit with some frantic defending as St Mirren shelled balls into the box.

Robert Lenzner and Emily Lambert tell some of the history in a story (p. 82) on Milberg Weiss, a giant of the class action bar (albeit not the firm behind Schwartz).