Sentence examples for ceded space from inspiring English sources

Howe's men showed attacking intent themselves but, in doing so, ceded space in their own half, which Chelsea exploited.

Naturally enough, the history of black people in journalism shadows the history of race in America itself, which across the ages has slowly and ever reluctantly ceded space to people of African ancestry.

These statues are now in the Louvre because, on instructions of President Chirac, the Louvre has ceded space for the display of 112 choice pieces of African, Asian, Oceanic and American art.

"By ceding space to the mob, the government actually joined the mob.

I shouted muffled responses through the helmet padding while keeping an eye out for cabs unwilling to cede space to this otherworldly (and very low) car.

And, as events in Turkey and Pakistan have shown, the military's eminence can endure only by strategically ceding space to civilian players — or the use of violent repression.

Hama rebelled last month, and the government withdrew the soldiers and security forces seemingly to forestall even more bloodshed, ceding space along the Orontes River that is really neither liberated nor subjugated.

Western experts say China has invested enormous sums in the military-linked space program because it does not want to cede space to the United States, which has sought to use space-based interceptors to shoot down ballistic missiles.

Perhaps it's because Mr. Rucker has long been part of a group, but he's not afraid of ceding space to his backup musicians, making even the songs on which his vocal presence flags, like "History in the Making," sound robust (though there is no redeeming the grim, craven lament "If I Had Wings").

While the township has indicated its willingness to cede space along the Greenbelt for a third lane, the lack of space for a shoulder may preclude the creation of a full three-lane route through Teaneck.

In the late 1990's, Regency Fashion, a clothing manufacturer, ceded its space on the sixth floor and now occupies a small space on the second floor.