Sentence examples for issued tepid from inspiring English sources

Both men issued tepid nonapologies.

Even as they vowed to work with allies, administration officials conceded that they wished the European Union had been willing to take firmer action than issuing tepid statements criticizing Russia's conduct.

Yair has since issued a tepid apology.

One exception was Cisco Systems, which last week said that it was in transition and issued a tepid financial forecast.

Mayor Ed Lee issued a tepid statement of support, but the only frequent visitor has been John Avalos, a supervisor who is running for mayor.

When President Obama imposed steep tariffs on tire imports from China in September, the country's Commerce Ministry initially issued a tepid response.

Instead, NATO issued a tepid response, promising to establish a NATO-Georgia Council to strengthen ties — a far cry from Georgia's goal of full NATO membership.

Senator Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat who as chairman of the Senate Finance Committee wrote a bill that included an idea similar to the one Mr. Obama proposed, issued a tepid statement saying he would consider it.

And once the killing had begun, American and European policy makers insisted on withdrawing peacekeepers, refused to jam radio broadcasts inciting murder and issued only tepid and belated condemnations of the massacres.

The TSA eventually issued a tepid apology.

issued a tepid statement about the president making his decision with "caution and solemnity".