Sentence examples for obvious concession from inspiring English sources

The restrictions on technology exports to the oil sector left the gas industry conspicuously untouched, an obvious concession to Europe's dependence on Russian gas.

While praising Mr. Kostunica's restraint, the official said any obvious concession to the Serbs, if not carefully handled, could be explosive in Kosovo, which is "already volatile".

The latter form an obvious concession to multiplex mores, but can't obscure the more resonant dynamics between the professor and his acolytes, set to wondering whether these tests aren't just extending the girl's distress.

The initial proposal for ministers to trigger secrecy by diktat fell away, but the outrageous idea of the executive calling the shots in court without reference to a judge was surely only ever included to create an obvious concession.

The troika, writes Eichengreen, continued to resist a writedown this year, even though it was "the obvious concession to Mr Tsipras & Company.

But his movies, steeped in history, philosophy and theology, have never made obvious concessions to the tastes of the art-film marketplace.

The floor joists from the Maine barn eventually wound up as the ceiling beams in the study, where a computer is one of the few obvious concessions to the outside world.

IN the ambitious menu for Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, a restaurant that opened last month in the new Terminal 5 of London Heathrow Airport, Mr. Ramsay, the celebrity chef, has made few obvious concessions to the locale.

This is muscular film-making, and much has been made of the punishing physicality of the "living hell" shoot in Canada and Argentina, with a digital grizzly bear one of the few obvious concessions to artificiality.

There are the Southern-inflected tracks, which are the most obvious concessions to modern hit making, and which are curiously few here: just "H•A•M," produced by Lex Luger, and two of the album's highlights, both with unprintable titles, produced by Hit-Boy and Southside.

The two already struck down obviously benefit oil and coal companies, while the three likely to be wiped out are obvious concessions to big business, oil companies (again), and the gun lobby.