Sentence examples for embraced the statement from inspiring English sources

State Rep Daryl Metcalfe of Pennsylvania, however, embraced the statement in explaining why he supports his state's voter ID law, which (if upheld) could lead to significant disenfranchisement on November 6.

Despite the welfare squeeze and the failure to persuade Osborne for the second time in a year to back the mansion tax, the Liberal Democrat leadership embraced the autumn statement as a joint enterprise.

The resolution by Mr. Abe's cabinet on Friday formally embraced the 1993 Kono Statement, which recognized that the Japanese military played a role, either directly or indirectly, in forcing the women into providing sex.

He is on the Board of Visitors for the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary that embraces the Danvers Statement, whose core beliefs include a view that "wives should forsake resistance to their husbands' authority and grow in willing, joyful submission to their husbands' leadership".

Today, Mr. Bush, who after two years as president has a history of springing surprises, enthusiastically embraced the plan as a principled statement of his presidency.

"The only thing I regret is that in my statement I embraced the term 'Israel lobby.' This isn't really a lobby by, for, or about Israel.

Indeed, Freeman told me: "The only thing I regret is that in my statement I embraced the term 'Israel lobby.' This isn't really a lobby by, for, or about Israel.

"Sherman embraced the obligations that come with success," read the statement.

Some Palestinians point out that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and other American officials, in their public statements, have all but embraced the idea of using the 1967 borders, making a formal endorsement of that position no grand gesture.

Despite some robust statements from the UK Foreign Office, Cameron has not embraced the Israeli-Palestinian issue.

In public, many elected officials embraced the idea and pounced on the opportunity to denounce Mr. Baraka's statements.