Sentence examples for conciliatory posture from inspiring English sources

In contrast, Apple's chief executive, Timothy D. Cook, adopted a conciliatory posture and made an unusual, formal apology.

On Friday, Mr. Saeed publicly warned Mr. Sharif against adopting a conciliatory posture toward Pakistan's old enemy.

Western officials appear to be divided over whether Iran is shifting toward a more conciliatory posture or is playing for time to pursue its uranium enrichment program, which it says is for strictly peaceful purposes.

This paradoxical anti-womanist conciliatory posture dismisses the truth that black women know better than most - which is that while the history of white Christianity in the Americas has been a primary source of black death and deprivation, like white Christians, black men in the Black Church kill black women too, literally and figuratively.

What the youths and their mentors had prepared for a graduation parade on Thursday appeared to a visitor to be steeped more in the Palestinian mind-set of the 1970's than the conciliatory postures of today.

Patrick Achi, the spokesman for Mr. Ouattara's unempowered government, angrily dismissed Mr. Gbagbo's apparently conciliatory new posture.

First, the indictment clearly signals that the United States is switching from a more conciliatory stance in the last few months to a more confrontational posture.

The comments seemed to reflect a more conciliatory and open posture toward peace negotiations with the Taliban, and they came a day after Mr. Karzai's return from a trip to the United States that included talks at the United Nations and the White House.

However, Obama's administration should be praised for at least reframing the rhetoric and ideological vision of America's intentions in the Middle East, away from the archaic and reactionary "us versus them" posturing to a more inclusive, conciliatory partnership fostered by mutual interests.

Although the NRA may revert to outright opposition to the changes Barack Obama has promised to back – a ban on automatic weapons, and possibly closing loopholes that allow lax checks at guns shows and reducing the size of bullet clips – even making this conciliatory comment marks a rare change in its posture.

But his considered position appears less conciliatory.