Sentence examples for measure balances from inspiring English sources

Unlike the official but rigid federal poverty level, the city's measure balances the added value of tax credits, food stamps, rent subsidies and other benefits against expenses like health and day care, housing and commuting that reflect New York's higher living costs.

Republican Kevin McCarthy, who introduced the legislation, said in a statement that the measure balanced the need to keep weapons out of the hands of the terrorists with protections for Americans' rights.

He's measured, balanced, thoughtful – not exactly charismatic".

He is described as "high energy," and "measured, balanced thoughtful but not exactly charismatic".

There has to be a measured, balanced use of force along with hearts and minds".

His arguments were measured, balanced and, for the most part, unobjectionable.

"His was not the measured, balanced presentation you might expect of a State Department official," said Robin Niblett, a specialist on Europe who spoke at the same event.

Instead, Osborne will make the best of a bad job with growth boosting infrastructure measures balanced by cuts in current spending, coupled with an embarrassing acceptance that it will take longer than expected to turn the public finances round.

That's why I'm giving my always-connected friends a copy of In Praise of Slowness, a terrific book by Carl Honore, a self-professed former "speedaholic," in which he advocates the need for a more measured, balanced existence.

Of those, all applications were found to accurately and reliably measure balance on select variables.

The table below looks at another way to measure balance-sheet risk: reserves relative to charge-offs.