Sentence examples for consolidated not from inspiring English sources
And in several dimensions its position has actually been consolidated, not eroded, in recent years.
American nuclear deterrence is something many US allies in the region want to see consolidated, not dismantled or diminished.
The relationship is formalised through the signing of a partnership agreement, and is consolidated not only through funding, but also through discussion, training, learning exchanges and long-term accompaniment.
The global crisis seems to have consolidated, not undermined, the popularity of large developing-country governments, presumably because the economic crisis was perceived to have begun elsewhere and been dealt with efficiently.Contrast that with what happened during the Asian crisis of 1997-98.
After decades of armed contestation, the design of the Peace of Augsburg was finally consolidated, not in the exact form of 1555, but effectively establishing the authority of princes and kings over religion.
All this, combined with the acquisition of Banpais by Banorte in 1997, has led to a more consolidated, not to say rejuvenated, banking industry.
He said it was a year to consolidate, not to expand his collection.
He does not think the industry has "the capacity" to consolidate, not least because of the regulatory framework and problems with companies still operating final-salary pension schemes.
Mr Hun Sen spent the next three elections consolidating, not sharing, power.But, as the book shows, Mr Hun Sen's ascent from country bumpkin to virtual deity, with little formal education, is remarkable.
In our view, therefore, in the absence of a group identity, the social contagion has the effect to consolidate not a protest of a group against another, but rather the conflict between the rioters and their own communities, from where they feel excluded.
Rick Santorum didn't need to do well, and didn't, though he will need to consolidate not-Romney support in the southern states ahead if he really wants to be the (vice- presidential nominee.
