Sentence examples for committing themselves in from inspiring English sources

Few members are committing themselves in public to the concessions that will be needed.

She is encouraging black office-holders to run as "favorite son or favorite daughter" delegates to the 2004 Democratic Convention without committing themselves in advance to a particular presidential candidate.

Some have concluded that the real estate downturn has created a long-awaited opportunity to buy while others are put off committing themselves in a market that shows no immediate sign of turning up.

While the structure and process can take many forms, the underlying principle that makes all democracies work is that each member of the democratic society can vote according to their conscience, while committing themselves in advance to support and empower the decisions of the majority.

Most automakers have now committed themselves in a big way to producing electric vehicles.

So far stars have committed themselves in admittedly small but telling ways.

Nobody pretends this will be easy but both sides have committed themselves in good faith to achieve a new start.

The Liberal Democrats have consistently argued that drug laws should be based on scientific advice, but have never committed themselves in a manifesto to decriminalisation.

The federal government, and all the states, have committed themselves in a "national partnership agreement" to moderately ambitious targets for all these ends.

Twelve years ago, the largely Catholic republican movement and the mostly Protestant unionist political bloc committed themselves in the Good Friday agreement to end decades of violence.

Donor and recipient countries have committed themselves in summits such as Paris, Accra and Busan to uphold various principles in development cooperation and aid effectiveness.