Sentence examples for fewer confrontational from inspiring English sources

On the effects of the changes in the bill, the minister said: " … I recognise there's a degree of uncertainty in the costs and benefits in their impacts" but, he added, it was right to pursue reforms that would result in fewer confrontational court cases and more mediation to solve disputes.

The problem is that the movie always takes the easy way, scattering a few heavy, confrontational scenes among acres of picturesque montages.

This week Management Today quoted a source close to Walsh saying: "Paul would want to rein Ecclestone in to some extent from a good governance point of view," and would be "short-tempered" if he did not change his ways within a few months – a potentially confrontational situation that could have led to Ecclestone's removal.

It is not necessary to claim that hominins became obligate confrontational scavengers (few if any animals are), only that confrontational scavenging was added to the arsenal of hominin behaviours as the currently most favoured strategy.

A few acts evoked a more confrontational spirit.

It was difficult not to be recognised and there were a few inmates who could be confrontational.

These divides have grown in recent years, mostly thanks to the uneven effects of the government's austerity programme.Labour's bid to win a leftish majority with few Tory votes may be confrontational, and it made Mr Miliband look daft.

First, the indictment clearly signals that the United States is switching from a more conciliatory stance in the last few months to a more confrontational posture.

Yet few things on Trump's confrontational agenda put him more quickly on a collision course with the rest of the world, much of his own country and even some in his own party than his stated desire to abandon the fight against global warming.

Dodge ball, a gym class favorite for decades, was banned a few years ago because it was too confrontational and, for many children, too demoralizing.

The British and Rhodesians exchanged often confrontational letters for the next few months.