Sentence examples for deterred from acting from inspiring English sources

But people would be deterred from acting on the green-eyed monster.

Hence the negative-sum outcome: The West has clearly been blocked at the United Nations and generally deterred from acting decisively to shape events in Syria.

But Mr. Fernandes, once an ardent anti-nuclear leader, said India would not be deterred from acting militarily by Pakistan's possession of a nuclear arsenal.

And it would be not just a shame, but positively shameful, if we allow ourselves to be deterred from acting in our own interest because we're afraid to annoy the oil cartel.

"Deterring North Korea from acting irrationally is our No. 1 priority," he said.

"We have repeatedly argued that nothing should deter professionals from acting in the best interests of vulnerable children," it said.

Mr. Cameron's troubles may not deter Mr. Obama from acting with the support of France, where legislative consultation is important but approval is unnecessary.

In Washington, Gen. C. Robert Kehler, the commander of United States Strategic Command, which oversees all American nuclear forces, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that "deterring North Korea from acting irrationally is our No. 1 priority".

Boxers are desperate to please their masters, and your disapproval will deter them from acting out.

"We doubt that the horrific and tragic events in Japan will deter the E.C.B. from acting".

This deterred Khiêm's group from acting on their plans.