Sentence examples for overseas engagements from inspiring English sources

As the white paper says (and Mali and Libya showed), the Americans will "prove more selective in their overseas engagements".

In the last 18 months he has cancelled all overseas engagements to look after Chadwyck-Healey during a period of ill health, but still teaches at the Royal Academy and Royal College of Music.

Today, the overall cost of our overseas engagements is in the trillions; meanwhile, programs for the poor are continually being trimmed and eliminated.

The second is overseas engagement and building the military capacity of allies.

Egypt is not Poland, Europe's economy is not as robust as it was then, and Americans have lost their appetite for overseas engagement.

An opening essay co-authored by Robert Kagan and Ted Piccone urges Mr Obama to seize the initiative and make the case for free-trade agreements, overseas engagement and American leadership of a liberal economic world order to Congress and the public.

The London season, which received whooping standing ovations every night, was the first overseas engagement of this phoenix-like entity, and the first engagement of a world tour that will take in Japan and Australia and terminate next May at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York.

The Duchess of Cornwall offered her support for the fundraisers as part of her first solo overseas engagement as a member of the royal family.

And excluding, for a moment, Martin O'Malley, it reaffirmed the choice facing Democratic voters: experience, moderate reformism, and vigorous engagement abroad (Hillary Clinton) versus passion, an assault on privilege, and an abiding skepticism about overseas military engagements (Bernie Sanders).

The mood was buoyant and at that moment, at least, no one was grumbling about the domestic toll of overseas military engagements.

WARSAW, Nov. 28 — Poland is facing a rare war-crimes prosecution at a crucial juncture for both the newly elected government's commitment to overseas military engagements and the effort to overhaul the nation's armed forces.