Sentence examples for heavy commitments from inspiring English sources

They will find themselves shackled by heavy commitments, and they will lack the ability to escape them at the present".

We have no treaty obligations to Laos, but we have heavy commitments to Thailand, and if Communist troops were strung out along the Laos-Thailand border our Thai allies would demand increased assistance.

Jim Loper, associate director of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association said many sports that were once seasonal now go year-round, forcing students to choose just one, or juggle heavy commitments to different sports.

We've made heavy commitments to promote PlayStation software at retail, and we're expecting that the backwards compatibility of the new console for old titles will keep current PlayStation owners interested in the next generation.

Guadalcanal soon became a focal point for both sides with heavy commitments of troops and ships in the battle for Guadalcanal.

While the US Government responded by providing the RAAF with what became a steady flow of P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft, Britain was initially unable to allocate fighters to Australia due to its heavy commitments in the North African Campaign and elsewhere.

Attending a game, then, becomes a heavy commitment.

A heavy commitment was made to the concentrated bombing of Germany.

Princeton's performance is particularly noteworthy because Princeton, like Yale, started the fiscal year with a heavy commitment to illiquid assets.

Until now, the heavy commitment of American forces in Iraq has been a constraint on the United States' ability to increase troop levels in Afghanistan.

The responsible baby boomer, frightened by Wall Street promoters and unduly cynical about receiving Social Security, came to regard a heavy commitment to stocks as crucial to any chance of prospering and then maintaining a decent standard of living in retirement.