Sentence examples for allied terms from inspiring English sources

The same century and a half saw a similar narrowing of definition in two closely allied terms: sonata and sinfonia.

From that moment on, the Japanese government decided that the only remaining option was to sue for peace and accept the allied terms of unconditional surrender.

The same is true of closely allied terms, such as 'welfare', which covers how a person is faring as a whole, whether well or badly, or 'happiness', which can be understood as it was by the classical utilitarians from Jeremy Bentham onwards, for example to be the balance between good and bad things in a person's life.

Court circles began sounding out Allied terms, which of course included the removal of Mussolini.

As the Allied terms seemed to leave intact the principle of the preservation of the Throne, Hirohito recorded on August 14 his capitulation announcement which was broadcast to the Japanese nation the next day despite a short rebellion by militarists opposed to the surrender.

The Allies had confidently expected that victory in a major set-piece battle would compel Louis XIV to accept peace on Allied terms, but after Malplaquet (the bloodiest battle of the war), that strategy had lost its validity: Villars had only to avoid defeat for a compromise peace settlement to become inevitable.

LONDON — Although there is still no apparent prospect of Turkey consenting to the Balkan allies' terms, hope has not been abandoned that a resumption of the war will yet be averted.

The Bulgars then sued for an armistice; and on September 29, when a bold French cavalry thrust up the Vardar from Veles (Titov Veles) took Skopje, key to the whole system of communications for the Balkan front, Bulgarian delegates signed the Armistice of Salonika, accepting the Allies' terms unreservedly.

Other neutral nations, such as Switzerland, Sweden, and the Vatican City, were known to be willing to play a role in making peace, but they were so small they were believed unable to do more than deliver the Allies' terms of surrender and Japan's acceptance or rejection.

Bush allies termed both votes a major victory, emblematic of their candidate's efforts to create a new Republican Party with more appeal to the voters in the center.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian allies term all the rebel groups fighting in Syria as "terrorists," not just IS and Jabhat al Nusra, an al Qaeda's affiliate.