Sentence examples for compromise rather than from inspiring English sources
IN THAILAND politics has long been about compromise rather than conviction.
They are willing to negotiate, meaning settlements and compromise rather than fights.
The Missouri Compromise, rather than avoiding civil war, helped precipitate it.
Tunisia's politicians have opted for compromise rather than zero-sum politics.
That sort of compromise, rather than Mr Tsvangirai in outright command, is what most African governments are betting on.
In the past, similar fights over rules have typically been settled through compromise rather than a showdown on the floor.
Only the Iranians can resolve this issue, hopefully through political compromises rather than political intimidation or violence.
The stories of the atrocities Nawal witnessed and endured are affecting, but the humanity of the characters is compromised rather than enhanced by their eloquence.
It is nurturing a culture of inclusion, and of peaceful dialogue, where respect for leaders is earned by surprising opponents with compromises rather than dictates.
But they need to resolve their worries, by suggesting alternatives or compromises, rather than wasting time with election-year chest thumping over the evils of bailouts.
The pattern has been one of clumsy last-minute compromises rather than the coherently thought-out reforms that one might look for from a government with a benign economy and weak opposition.In this section Unfinished homework A foreign affair?
