Sentence examples for can we defer from inspiring English sources

"Children are advised to eat smaller portions of fish than adults?" "Can we defer a vote on that?" pleaded another.

Neither can we defer to those timid, meek or lazy souls who would surrender merely to avoid social conflict or intellectual challenge.

The weight of each choice and the super-abundance of options can cause crippling anxiety and we defer to others to make the right choices for us.

Can we afford to defer such actions until the economy is much closer to full employment?

We've refocused our capital program, cutting back on things that we can defer until future years and continue to do what we need to do to grow our business long-term.

We can defer to the scholar who suggests that J. K. Rowling is no C. S. Lewis.

"We have in my household budget some bills that have to be paid and some bills that we can defer or only pay partially," Representative Joe Barton of Texas said on CNBC.

There are some who believe that the impact of climate climate change will be felt far off in the distant future, if at all, and as a result we can defer acting to stop it now.

And when it comes to the most guilt-receptive among us, here's one possible interpretation of recent research: an extended queue of the guilty precedes us, to whom we can freely defer our own guilt!

We can no longer defer these vital investments as we did when we oriented our economy around the desires of the ultra-rich.

By discretionary we mean that consumers can generally defer these expenditures if not avoid them altogether.