Sentence examples for basic promise from inspiring English sources

"That deep confidence in a better tomorrow is the basic promise of America".

But it failed to deliver on its basic promise of producing an undisputed world champion.

Both candidates make the same basic promise: an active government but not a reckless one.

But for sufferers, that should not obscure the basic promise of the Tallal-Merzenich approach.

If porn doesn't even fulfil that basic promise, why aren't more people questioning it?

For a new venture, Byco has delivered on the basic promise: to offer affordable fashion by different designers.

To go even further, the digital domain fulfills one of the basic promises of any organized religion: it offers a path to immortality.

"Passengers rightly expect the train companies and Network Rail to keep to their basic promises, with most trains on time, the right length and with few cancellations".

One of these, "Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other" (2011), by the M.I.T. psychologist Sherry Turkle, takes issue with the basic promises of digital connection.

This time the police were black, but the scene has South Africans debating the failure of the ANC to deliver on basic promises to provide better lives with homes, jobs, health and education.

David Sidebottom, from watchdog Passenger Focus, said travellers would "shrug wearily" at the news of another rise, adding: "It is crucial... more trains arrive on time, investment in future improvements continues and the basic promises the industry make are delivered".