Sentence examples for make concessions the from inspiring English sources

But the government has hard rhetoric one day, and they make concessions the next".

But with no side in the mood to make concessions, the status quo grows ever more entrenched.

The government does not want to make concessions; the rebels are hoping that powerful foreigners will intervene.

Republicans will supposedly have an incentive to make concessions the next time around, because defense spending will be among the areas cut.

In one sign that Russia appears to be serious about pressuring the Assad regime to make concessions, the Russian military issued a statement explicitly accusing the government of violating the cease-fire.

If Iran refused to make concessions, the United States, he said, could pair its offer to free Iranian money with a new sanction that would immediately freeze all of its foreign exchange reserves by cutting off from the American financial system any bank that gives Iran use of those funds.

Because the union made concessions, the two sides appear to be working together.

All told, although the players have clearly made concessions, the rules still permit reasonable flexibility.

Even the Greeks sometimes made concessions: the body of Alexander the Great, for example, was returned from Babylon to Macedonia in a container of honey.

Araqchi told the Iranian lawmakers that the United States "made concessions," the news agency said.

After Afghan President Ashraf Ghani came to Pakistan and really made concessions, the two countries started working on bringing the Taliban to the negotiating table.