Sentence examples for deferred for too long from inspiring English sources

The courts deferred for too long to presidential authority, and only now with the recent Supreme Court decision, on the rights of enemy combatants at Guantánamo Bay, that "a state of war is not a blank check for the president," have they begun to claw back some of their prerogatives of judicial review.

"The concern that I have is that if the efforts to boost demand are deferred for too long, there is a risk that the headwinds get stronger, and what I think Europe needs is more tailwinds in the economy," he cautioned.

It was certainly a response to dreams deferred -- for too long, and for too many.

Despite such big benefits, Mr Kim's obligation to come clean about his nuclear past was never nailed down and was deferred for far too long.

Winning over fans and critics alike, No Time for Dreaming became the feel-good story of 2011, introducing us to a man whose story and voice had been deferred for far too long.

South Korea has the funds to provide its own protection but for too long has deferred that responsibility to the United States.

"For too long, the commission has deferred responsibility for so-called 'scientific' whaling to its scientific committee," Frydenberg said.

For too long, lawmakers of all stripes have deferred conclusive solutions in favor of short-term fixes.

It has gone on for too long.

For too long, poachers acted with impunity.

Not for too long, I promise.