Sentence examples for discretionary decision from inspiring English sources

We're 65, but it is a discretionary decision.

"It's a discretionary decision on the part of corporation counsel," he added — referring to the head of the Law Department.

The first is that the Supreme Court's purely discretionary decision last February to grant review in this case was an aggressive act of agenda setting.

"If it [a flight to or from the UK] is a more discretionary decision, then of course there is price sensitivity", he adds.

Delegates to political conventions "wear funnier hats than they do in the Supreme Soviet, but their scope for discretionary decision making is more limited," and the "only remaining function" of conventions "is to be the pretext for a gigantic press Woodstock".

The dispute over term-time holidays has been an ongoing issue since September 2013, when, under new rules for English state schools, taking a child out of school was no longer a discretionary decision for the head teacher, but something parents could do only in exceptional circumstances.

He said that doctrine exempts public officials from lawsuits that are based on their discretionary decisions.

As part of the agreement, the Irish authorities must commit to the established measures, avoiding discretionary decisions.

The attorney general will be required to make daily decisions, discretionary decisions, that are critical to the lives of very many Americans.

Successive governments have multiplied the number of acts that can be deemed criminal or misdemeanours, constructing a regime of unaccountable discretionary decisions that blight people's lives.

Some argue she should not be taking discretionary decisions but others argue there may be no other alternative in the event of political deadlock.