Sentence examples for measures made from inspiring English sources

The combination of the two measures made Stalin retreat and lift the blockade.

Fakes and shoddy goods, by most measures, made up no more than a tiny fraction of that total.

These measures made Bavaria one of Germany's most liberal states during the last years of Maximilian's reign.

Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, the senior Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, called the relief provisions "stop-gap measures" made necessary by this year's turmoil.

In November 2011, all economic measures made it pretty clear, as The Doors would say, that the west is the best.

Three inventors from Greensboro, N.C., realized that such safety measures made it impossible for people in wheelchairs to reach the control panels of self-serve gas pumps.

Other measures made some welfare dependent on learning Danish and put new pressure on immigrants to place young children in kindergartens that charge fees.

Some customers at Greta's said that they wanted to buy guns before any new gun control measures made it more difficult.

His austerity measures made him unpopular with many voters, and his support for Westway, a proposed highway along the West Side of Manhattan, made more enemies than friends.

José Antonio Herce, the chief economist at Analistas Financieros Internacionales, a consulting firm in Madrid, said the new measures made sense, especially the decision to restrict the current tax break on mortgage payments to lower-income people.

The trial - which prompted comment from President Barack Obama, and anti-bullying measures - made front-page headlines nationally.