Sentence examples for have made substantive from inspiring English sources

But Congresses past — both Republican- and Democratic-controlled — have made substantive achievements in the week before the summer break.

The Mets have made substantive deals in the days leading to today's trading deadline, adding shortstop Mike Bordick in a five-player trade with the Baltimore Orioles, and reliever Rick White and outfielder Bubba Trammell in a four-player deal with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Why just give speeches when you are in the position to have made substantive changes?

"We believe that U.S. bank regulators have made substantive progress in establishing a credible framework to resolve a large, failing bank," said Robert Young, Moody's managing director.

All authors have made substantive intellectual contributions to the study.

All authors have made substantive contributions to this study.

Offe has made substantive contributions to understanding the relationships between democracy and capitalism.

Google has made substantive investments in developing the capacity to innovate successfully in this fast-changing business environment.

"While it has unfortunately taken decades to achieve the current level of focus on maintaining these treasures, the Park Service apparently now has made substantive progress," Mr. Hill said.

Against that backdrop, the White House has made substantive and public relations changes to Mr. Obama's vacation, adopting what Juan C. Zarate, a counterterrorism expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, calls a strategy of "taking no chances and assuming the worst".

But the Rev. Aldo Tos, the pastor of St. Joseph's Church in Greenwich Village, said that so far, the cardinal had made substantive changes without consulting the parish priests.