Sentence examples for on the promise of ending from inspiring English sources
Score: 2 Guardian verdict: Obama campaigned hard on the promise of ending Bush's torture programme and closing Guantánamo Bay.
In an exemplary election at the end of 2002, Kenyans selected a reputable and reformist president, Mwai Kibaki, who won on the promise of ending corruption.
EU officials were cautious and are waiting to see if Greece's new proposal is a request for a bailout extension under a more politically palatable name for a Prime Minister elected last month on the promise of ending austerity.
Elected on the promise of ending the debilitating war against the guerrillas, he tried to lure them to the negotiating table in 1998 by granting the leading guerrilla group control over a chunk of territory larger than Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.
The creation of the zone is being driven in large part by the desire of Mr. Pastrana, who won office on the promise of ending the war, to reach a peace with at least one rebel group before presidential elections late next year.
Left-wing party Syriza won Greece's general election in January, after running on the promise to end years of austerity that have seen the standard of living fall and unemployment rise.
Objections aside, Obama stood firm on his promise of ending the U.S. military presence in Iraq.
Nearly six years after he was elected on the promise to end America's decade of wars, Obama detailed a military campaign that is broader and more complex than any other he has launched.
They quickly became a headache for the centre-right government, which was elected in April 2013, on a promise of ending austerity and bringing debt relief to households.
Together, they offer a major challenge and a significant opportunity for this still-young institution to deliver on its promise of ending impunity for grave crimes.
For a radical left-wing government - which was elected on a promise of ending austerity - that is proving a difficult pill to swallow, our correspondent adds.
