Sentence examples for come to admit from inspiring English sources

But now the time has come to admit that things haven't been been working.

The time has come to admit it: David Sedaris is nobody's hypothetical love child but his own.

In recent years, some Ivy League and other highly selective colleges have come to admit more than 40percentt of their freshman classes through such programs, before most applicants have even applied.

Still, the Lebanese chafe under the often heavy-handed Syrian dictates, even as they have come to admit that their faltering country desperately needs Syria as an economic partner.

Were it not for the courageous voices of Israeli "new historians" like Ilan Pappé, the world would not have come to admit that a people had been expelled from their land in a comprehensive ethnic cleansing operation, given the name "Plan D" by Israelis.

I admire him for doing that, but suspect he may privately come to admit that silence would have been a better option.

It was certainly the closest Clegg has come to admitting the coalition had been a huge mistake and a disaster for the Lib Dems.

The closest he has come to admitting official responsibility was after the death of Nkomo in 1999, when he described the early 1980s as a "moment of madness" – an ambivalent statement not since repeated.

As he put it, "The Mercedes was the FedEx of its day!" It was the closest he had come to admitting that the ship that Odyssey had found was the Mercedes.

Eventually I came to admit his variety was much nicer than ours for both marketing and culinary purposes.

Indeed, Russell himself later came to admit that one could not know simply on the basis of something being complex that it must be composed of simples (MPD, 123).