Sentence examples for changing on the ground from inspiring English sources

In any case, my take is that whatever political leaders say in Washington, and whatever directives emerge from the Pentagon, not nearly enough is changing on the ground.

"Civil war will not come suddenly in one day or two or five, but you have to look how things are gradually changing on the ground," said Samir Nachar, a member of the executive committee of the Syrian National Council.

But this is to make a much too easy mistake — it's to think that the absence of big events in a big national spotlight means that nothing is changing on the ground.

But are there signs of business confidence changing on the ground?

Things are changing on the ground.

Despite changing little on the ground, the symbolic importance is large.Only one other state, Massachusetts, has hitherto allowed gay marriage.

They are trying to put him in the political equivalent of a double bind: painting him as impervious to the changing reality on the ground if he sticks to his plan, and as a flip-flopper if he alters it to reflect changing circumstances.

Without tougher consequences, the chances of this changing things on the ground will be virtually zero.

The Israelis were changing facts on the ground with more settlements.

They can start to make decisions based on their own dark fears rather than the changing facts on the ground.

But at this stage it is Israel — and only Israel — that controls the ever changing realities on the ground.