Sentence examples for make some painful from inspiring English sources

Davis had to make some painful choices.

Vilanova has kept his job, but he has had to make some painful decisions on reshaping the team.

Reflecting on the DRC's development priorities, Matata acknowledged that the country would have to make some painful decisions.

Or he could have to make some painful decisions that would probably be more difficult for him than it was for Johnson with Ripken.

The arrangement does at least allow the Greeks to reclaim some authorship of their country's policies, but in reality they are likely to have to make some painful concessions, over pension reform, for example.

Sather, Edmonton's general manager when Graves was there for the 1990 Stanley Cup, called Graves "one of the classiest guys" in the sport but said, "We have to make some changes and sometimes you have to make some painful decisions".

Like the other four prime ministers, he made some painful concessions, but never achieved peace.

Democrats have been more open to making some painful trade-offs, but even so, the party's top senators have been mostly hostile to the gang's work, and only four Democrats have tentatively joined.

If Americans want to remain on top, they will have to fight for that position, making some painful changes in the process (including, Brzezinski says, to a dysfunctional, paralyzed political system).

"There are places that we went to — you know, to Puerto Rico — and the majority of them weren't very good at all," Mr. Warwick said, making some painful auditions inevitable.

"We're in a very serious financial crisis," Ms. Turk said, "so we were forced to make some very painful decisions".