Sentence examples for allowing the issue from inspiring English sources

He said the federation had dragged its feet, allowing the issue to fester.

In June, the court declined to say whether there was a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, allowing the issue to percolate further.

"President Obama abused his power by imposing his administration's policies through executive action instead of working with Congress and allowing the issue to be debated," he said.

And in March, Women's Aid received a letter from David Cameron confirming that the coalition government would not ratify the Istanbul Convention, allowing the issue to drag on.

And when he did raise the topic, he was careful to modulate his message to avoid alienating moderate voters, warning in particular against allowing the issue to become an excuse for gay bashing.

Soon it was suggested that the slave house was run by a cult, allowing the issue of religious and psychological manipulation to emerge as the dominant theme in this ever-mutating tale of evil.

By allowing the issuing of the draft report with its strong openings on topics such as homosexuality, Francis may have hoped to catch conservatives off balance and push them into accepting his views as a done deal.

Over the years we've all allowed the issue of wages and allowances to become a real mess.

The presence of cameras certainly allowed the issue of the Palm Beach ballots to gather strength.

Coach Ken Whisenhunt, speaking after the team practiced Monday, seemed happy to allow the issue to simmer.

"If we allow the issue to linger we might lose momentum," she said on Friday.