Sentence examples for directly embroiled from inspiring English sources

When US troops became directly embroiled in Vietnam in 1964, the Pentagon signed contracts worth $57m£36m6m) with eight US chemical companies to produce defoliants, including Agent Orange, named after the coloured band painted around the barrels in which it was shipped.

They have tended to fall when the country has not been directly embroiled in a national crisis situation.

Several Western democracies, fearful of becoming directly embroiled in another Middle Eastern war, have confined themselves to providing clandestine advisors and "non-lethal material assistance".

The slaying of Goto, a freelance reporter whose work focused on refugees, children and other victims of war, shocked this country, which until now had not become directly embroiled in the fight against the militants.

Indirect conflict arose when GPs were not directly embroiled in a disagreement with other parties (such as compensation authorities or employers) but their injured patients were.

Top executives in Japan often volunteer to take temporary pay cuts when a company performs poorly or is embroiled in scandal, even if the executives are not directly responsible.

But the growing Iranian presence on the ground has complicated the mission, with Washington refusing to work directly with a country it views as a regional menace, yet is currently embroiled with Iran in sensitive negotiations over a nuclear deal.

It is frequently argued that the number of combatants and their patrons now embroiled in the Syria conflict, as well as the many disparate and directly conflicting interests they represent, militates against any settlement, perhaps for many years.

The family was also embroiled in a blood feud in which the lives of Ali and Ahmad were directly threatened.

Lieutenant General Kenney also became embroiled in the affair, having been informed by Bostock, and insisted on speaking directly to the pilots himself over Jones' protest that this was an internal RAAF disciplinary matter.

But the growing Iranian presence on the ground has complicated the mission, with Washington refusing to work directly with a country it views as a regional menace, even though it is currently embroiled with Iran in sensitive negotiations over a nuclear deal.