Sentence examples for first overture from inspiring English sources
This year he ran it in 4.25, the first overture to his encore.
There were plenty of reasons he did not: his first overture was to the Muslim world; he was actively brokering peace talks in 2010; those talks withered in 2011; and by 2012, he was running for re-election.
A month after Mr. Hanssen arrived in New York, the K.G.B. received the first of its dozens of written communications from the agent they would dub B. According to court papers, the first overture came in an unsigned typed letter sent to a K.G.B. officer at the Soviet Embassy in Washington.
When Williamson made his first overture to Dynegy's creditors, the company had $2 billion of debt maturing in 2003 and another $3 billion coming due in 2005.
Microsoft and Nokia have gotten pretty cosy over the past few years, and at the time of the announcement of the Finnish company's decision to use Windows Phone OS to power its smartphones, many speculated it was the first overture for a coming acquisition.
Let me tell you his first overture to me.
Significantly, however, it was Philip, and not Athens, who made the first overtures for peace, though all the military initiatives lay in his own hand.
He understood that Israel would not be displaced militarily, and that conclusion led him to make the first overtures to the Israelis by an Arab leader, resulting in the 1979 peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Even as Moses was letting the fiction of a Brooklyn Sports Authority study the stadium plan, even as newspapers articles suggested the possibility of the great domed stadium's rising over Brooklyn, even as O'Malley spurned Los Angeles's first overtures in 1955, the Dodgers in Brooklyn were doomed.
For her fourth overture, she changed course, asking a nurse colleague at the hospital to draw some blood from her arm, and to divide it up into three vials.
Tchaikovsky admired several of the pieces he heard during these concerts, including Rimsky-Korsakov's symphony and Glazunov's Second Overture on Greek Themes.
