Sentence examples for commitment to deny from inspiring English sources

Congressional Republicans, resolute in their commitment to deny the Democrats anything that looks like an accomplishment in an election year, have spent the week obstructing passage of the Veterans Job Corps Act of 2012.

Given the Chamber's controversial role in the 2010 election, the organization's commitment to deny individual citizens their right to hold large corporations accountable and Mr. Feinberg's own troubled record when it comes to administering the BP Victims Fund, it is highly inappropriate and probably unethical for Feinberg to go.

Here was a man grievously split between an absolute commitment to literature and an absolute commitment to denying the literary in him.

This seems unacceptable, roughly because the thesis about being stored and released is a "central commitment" of phlogiston talk; to deny this thesis with respect to some substance is to cease to talk about phlogiston.

Just this month, relations between France and Turkey were tested again by President Francois Hollande's commitment to making it illegal to deny that the killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks was genocide.

It should be noted that an outdoor stage in a sea of mud is about the worst possible place to see Furman, whose intensity demands an audience of similar commitment, but it's hard to deny the simple power of the old rock'n'roll riffs he recycles for songs like Tell 'Em All To Go to Hell.

So, although his asserting the moral necessity of God's choosing to create the best commits Leibniz to the absolute necessity of the hypothetical proposition (1), in itself this commitment still leaves him free to deny that God's choosing to create the best is absolutely necessary.

This vision was to be met by Republican leader Mitch McConnell's commitment to unrelenting obstructionism, designed to deny him a second term before the first even began.

From these words (and his example), it is hard to deny the deep commitment St. Francis had to both the proclamation and embodiment of the Gospel.

No matter what somebody may think of her politics or her motivations, it's hard to deny that her commitment to women, children, and human rights has had an impact on our understanding of these global crises.

The Israelis want to deny the Palestinians that image of commitment to peace -- perhaps also denying it to themselves in the process -- and to emphasize their belief that this conflict must be solved face to face and incrementally by the antagonists, not through international mediation and ostentatious powwows.