Sentence examples for and broached from inspiring English sources

Late that night, before he became "too attached," Mr. Arison braced himself for disappointment and broached the subject of children.

The other day, during one of the organ recitals, the Gordons went ahead and broached the topic.

Long before they were through talking, Valentine joined in and broached the idea of Vaughn's batting sixth.

Within six months he had recovered and broached the subject of their living together — a very "big deal" for her, Ms. Torneo said.

In December 1900, Schwab had dinner with financier J. Pierpont Morgan and broached the idea of creating a huge steel combine from several competing companies.

The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has met with union leaders and broached the prospect of raising the normal retirement age from 60. Spain has gone further, proposing to raise the retirement age to 67, from 65.

And broaching the topic seemed strangely forward, coming from a guest.

On June 27th, the heads of the countries' diplomatic services are to meet and broach the subject of Kashmir.

Recognising that the end is approaching and broaching the subject with the patient and their family demands strength and delicacy – and is often avoided.

They also explore Western fears of Islam and Arabs and broach subjects like the niqab full-face covering, false religiosity and preachers who hypocritically buttress tyrannical regimes.

If parents don't raise the subject, Ms. Hetzer said, grown children should dismiss any concerns about appearing greedy and broach the issue themselves.