Sentence examples for atlantic ally from inspiring English sources

Yet though the impression of great change is overblown, the French know that their reputation as a solid European and Atlantic ally committed to liberal values and integration in the world economy has been shaken by the electoral result.

(5) Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, who became Jacques Chirac's toy spitz in opposing America as well as neighbors in Europe, would confess that his positioning of Germany as an unreliable Atlantic ally and a Central European bully was a diplomatic and economic blunder that his current attempt to sweet-talk U.S. investors is not about to rectify.

The Atlantic allies face a host of new and old dangers.

Page A4 U.S. BRINGS BRIGADES HOME With the Pentagon bringing two combat brigades home from Germany, the Obama administration faces a challenge in convincing its Atlantic allies that the military's new orders to refocus on the Asia-Pacific region will not mean abandoning Europe.

Unfortunately, Delta's Atlantic allies are relatively weak.

But beneath today's 96-0 votherehere was an undercurrent of concern about the future of NATO, stemming from the bitter dispute between the United States and some of its oldest trans-Atlantic allies, including France, Germany and Belgium, regarding the war in Iraq.

My acquaintance, Ross, had talked me up, trans-Atlantic-ally, with great enthusiasm to Mr. Hewlett.

Whether or not Mr Dollé intended it as a racist remark, the jibe rebounded badly on him.The book reads like a thriller, with each side trying to rope in other steel companies on both sides of the Atlantic as allies.

After capturing Saint-Malo in June 1940, the Nazis turned the old fortress port into a key brick in their "Atlantic Wall" against any allied invasion.

In World War II a joint force of British and American ships convoyed war materials across the North Atlantic to the Soviet allies in Archangel and Murmansk, and Loch Ewe was where the ships and their crews lay up between expeditions.

The Atlantic wall – on which Rommel had spent so much time, resource and slave labour – was flattened in a morning and the allies began the grim process of liberating France.