Sentence examples for consensus matters from inspiring English sources
Technically, a hold is simply a notice from any senator that he or she intends to object to a move to advance a bill or nomination by unanimous consent — the Senate way of clearing the decks and avoiding unnecessary votes on consensus matters.
It isn't just that it's getting harder to compromise — or that a lack of compromise is what many voters want — but that the topics that divide us are among the most difficult on which to achieve consensus: matters of personal intimacy – not only sex, love and children, but also freedom and individual autonomy.
Age and power have tempered such zeal; consensus now matters more than change.
Architects operate in an increasingly competitive market and in an aesthetically eclectic period that is not guided by educated consensus on matters of taste or style.
He is perfectly content to wait for an editorial consensus on matters like whether to use email, e-mail or E-mail.
From academic policies and budgets to teacher training and hiring, the committee rules by consensus on matters that were once decided largely by Newton administrators.
(In Bright Line's first wave of questionnaires, the principle was stated as "government leaders recognize the validity of bureaucratic or scientific consensus about matters of public policy").
Diverging from the medieval idea of the umma, this new cosmopolitan community stressed consensus in matters of belief, ritual, and devotion and found inspiration in the liberal reforms then gaining traction in the Ottoman world.
Hopefully, Jonny and the Baptists also have songs in their show about stopping the Tories, or about the corporate kleptocracy, or songs satirising the unearned righteousness of the establishment consensus – on matters such as Ukip, among others.
Those who admire the Alban Berg Quartet will find the usual virtues in these performances - the unanimity of ensemble, the total evenness of tone, and the total consensus about matters of phrasing and dynamics.
