Sentence examples for or shelved from inspiring English sources

Some borrowers have scaled back or shelved planned borrowing.

Financial constraints, political factors, environmental concerns are all reasons that the "big project" is often delayed or shelved.

Already, of course, some of the biggest movies on various studio drawing boards have been delayed or shelved.

"There will be a massive focus on getting rid of anything that can be scrapped or shelved.

This has been backed by Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, who have abandoned (or shelved) their ambivalence about reforms and have publicly backed the FDI and other measures.

Even before the day's events, deep pessimism had settled over Washington as the two main alternatives to an Obama-Boehner proposal were either defeated or shelved.

Should they show the program or shelve it?

The incoming Bush administration may weaken, strengthen or shelve the proposed rules.

The owner, however, is including a storage unit in which to hang or shelve clothes.

You also need to discard or shelve critiques that are genuinely misdirected or are not helpful right away.

John Howard popularised the "cleaning the barnacles" metaphor to explain abandoning or shelving policies that were becoming a political liability.