Sentence examples for issue back down from inspiring English sources

If they feel heard and understood, like their opinion matters, they can often let go of the issue, back down and reenter into an intimate connection.

Hayley, who works on the St Giles Trust's Wire project – which helps women prisoners with complex issues – settles back down on the damp bench to wait and watch.

He got into a verbal spat with CNN host Wolf Blitzer on the issue, refusing to back down from questioning Obama's place of birth.

Once in power, Mr Ahmadinejad made a defiant speech at the UN on the nuclear issue and refused to back down on Tehran's decision to resume uranium conversion.

Twenty-four hours later, the European captain was forced to back down, issuing a "clarification" in which he said the ban referred only to revealing details of the team's meetings and other confidential matters.

The Yankees will soon confront Alex Rodriguez's agent, Scott Boras, and the overriding issue is which side will back down first.

They hope to call attention to the issue and pressure authorities to back down.

Clay had the votes to force the issue, but he chose to back down and the modern filibuster was born.

If he gets up again and puts the seat back down, the issue goes away, but if he later tells his wife what he did, she will likely ask with annoyance, "Why are you bothering to tell me that?" On the other hand, if he simply wakes her to warn her that it's still up, he might think it okay to claim credit for looking out for her welfare.

Instead of jumping from issue to issue or rising up only to sink back down, they are building solidarity.

Following a global outbreak of handwringing as the scale of the match fixing issues in football and cricket became clear amid a blizzard of headlines, integrity issues appear to have receded back down the priority list.