Sentence examples for generous compromise from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama urged seven years as a "generous compromise".

The Obama administration has said that seven years would be a "generous compromise".

The idea strongly echoes the Army's counter-insurgency field manual, drafted under Petraeus's supervision: "Offering amnesty or a seemingly generous compromise can also cause divisions within an insurgency".

But in the end, if negotiations are not undermined by a new round of unrest, Mr. Arafat must decide if he is ready to make a deal with an Israeli government willing to offer the most generous compromise terms possible under current political circumstances.

Those who have complained, rightly, that this president has no spine and no core values sometimes overlook the corollary of that, a generous longing for compromise and conciliation.Mr Clinton came into office as a president who promised to be all things to all men, rich and poor, black and white.

His designs were parsimonious and supremely effective, yet his collaborations were generous and never compromised by ego.

Getting tagged as a lackey for the public-sector unions and what is widely seen, rightly or wrongly, as their refusal to compromise on generous benefits and restrictive practices presented an obvious danger to this strategy.

But you have to be willing to compromise, and be generous about the other person's things.

The width of the fairway is not so much at issue here, though they are not generous, it is the lack of compromise.

The other is that he is a secular saint: a man of unflinching integrity in a world of shoddy compromise, personally kind and generous and uniquely sensitive to the sort of vulnerability, frustration and pain evoked in his "Saved".

The compromise works, they agreed, because they have a generous amount of space -- 3,000 square feet combined -- and because they have maintained a reasonably amicable relationship.