Sentence examples for pledge point from inspiring English sources

MIAMI — The tiny red arrow on the irregularly dimpled golf ball offers the slice-prone hacker an irresistible pledge: Point the ball that way and, yes, it will go that way.

McCain's tax-cutting pledge points to a dilemma of his campaign.

Her pledge points out that learning simple signs such as "please", "wash", or "are you OK?" would make such a difference.

The unionists, who held nine seats in the last parliament, claim Brown's pledge points to the willingness of both Labour and the Conservatives to do a deal with the DUP after the election if necessary.

In an amicus brief filed with the supreme court by the joint UN programme on HIV and Aids (UNAids), the expert body uses this rationale to argue against the anti-prostitution pledge, pointing to studies in countries as epidemiologically varied as Brazil, Kenya, Thailand and Ukraine to demonstrate that HIV programmes supporting empowerment of sex workers reduce HIV infection rates.

For Zwingli, a sacrament was an initiatory ceremony or a pledge, pointing out that the word was derived from sacramentum meaning an oath.

They'll be hit in the pocket, Darling pledges, pointing out the banks' remuneration committee must take these targets into account.

The danger for Labour of going into the election highlighting the NHS without a funding pledge was pointed out by the Kings Fund.

But Stevens, speaking alongside the prime minister, sounded a note of caution about Cameron's pledge by pointing out that expanding NHS services when it was facing a £30bn budget gap would take time.

This is the first change in government since IT became widely recognised as a core part of its business, and there is enough in the various pledges to point to a notable change of direction.

Alexander spokesman Jim Jeffries responded to the suggestion that the senator has broken his own pledge by pointing to a statement he made after he filibustered Liu.