Sentence examples for ambiguous mandate from inspiring English sources

It validated his ability to govern with an ambiguous mandate.

But all this here-ing and there-ing creates a somewhat ambiguous mandate for the international academic.

In a message accompanying the veto, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, said the bill would have created "an overly broad and ambiguous mandate" to send more students to private schools, burdening taxpayers with "incalculable significant additional costs".

The tax cut is also the ultimate test of whether Mr. Bush can translate his personal charm and ambiguous mandate into the passage of something legislatively significant and politically difficult -- something that would represent a triumph of Republican over Democratic orthodoxy.

For at least two decades, this has provoked tension with bodies such as the International Committee of the Red Cross, and in the absence of a controlling international legal regime and with sometimes ambiguous mandates, the burden of responsibility falls on field commanders on the ground.

The report faults ambiguous interrogation mandates, an inadequate postwar plan, poor training and a lack of oversight.

The issues of trust, flowing from the Iraq war, the reverses in policy on student fees and taxation, have delivered to the Prime Minister an ambiguous and unconvincing mandate.

If Congress took a look at this rather than an ambiguous “benefits and feasibility” study, they’d conclude it’s time to mandate a fiduciary responsibility for all.

Ambiguous, you?

Morally ambiguous".

And ambiguous.