Sentence examples for enormous compromise from inspiring English sources

Full-life tariffs are a tacit death-penalty-lite, a way to deny a life without having to extinguish it – an understandable but enormous compromise that demonstrates how imperfectly the capital punishment debate was ever concluded.

Having to make such an enormous compromise was not a happy choice for me, but it was the only way of getting us back on schedule".

This was an enormous compromise on the Palestinian side, given that such a state would leave them with only 22% of their historic homeland, the rest of which became the state of Israel in 1948.

They seem to forget that President Obama has already offered what is an enormous compromise: extending the tax cut for families earning less than $250,000, which covers all but the richest two percent of earners.

Winning the later phase doesn't require making enormous compromises, or giving up the ground you've gained.

As for dates, he said, "I'm not willing to make enormous compromises to go on them".

Lincoln isn't as sentimental as you might expect from Spielberg, and though it never digs deep enough into Lincoln as a man, it's unafraid to show him as a canny politician willing to bend the law and make enormous compromises to accomplish a greater goal.

We want groundbreaking technologies to be responsibly applied, but juicy government contracts and the allure of China's enormous population compromise their morals.

"The political difficulties of the transition have created enormous pressures of compromise," Mr. Aguilar Zinser acknowledged.

That the PLO did eventually recognise Israel is an enormous act of compromise and the finest example of peacemaking throughout this bloody conflict.

"There's been an enormous amount of compromise from clubs all over the country.