Sentence examples for precipitate us from inspiring English sources

Two days previously, YK Sinha, India's top diplomat for Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran, expressed scepticism over the reintegration and reconciliation efforts that had become a centerpiece of the Nato strategy in Afghanistan and told US diplomats "a precipitate US exit would embolden 'fanatics' to feel they had defeated both the USSR and the US … and the result will be very bad for the region".

So it should be no surprise that the Saudi regime was the first to condemn Shia Hizbullah at the start of the war with Israel, and that it announced in December that it would support Iraq's Sunnis militarily should a precipitate US withdrawal incite a Sunni/Shia civil war there.

As Brexit precipitates us into our self-made recession, expect no Keynesian convert.

We almost feel ourselves to be in the equivalent of the cockpit of a helicopter which suddenly jerks its tail end, precipitating us forward.

The whole thing, he seemed to believe, was their fault, though he also asked "whether a zeal, governed by blindness and passion, and led by precedent, has not herein precipitated us into far greater wickedness (if not witchcrafts) than any have yet been proved against those that suffered".

Although C2 ganglionectomy is used as a method for long-term occipital neuralgia relief [11], as a neurodestructive treatment, it precipitates us to find a better therapy.

Then the bow snapped to its side, abruptly capsizing the canoe and precipitating us into the spume.

Even if it did give me itchy feet again, this time pointing me in the direction of a city which, Durrell's narrator says with typical evocative power, "used us as its flora - precipitated in us conflicts which were hers and which we mistook for our own: beloved Alexandria!" I hope there are equally good bookshops there.

The majority of these children come from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador – three of the many countries ravaged by civil strife, drug wars and economic turmoil precipitated by US political and military intervention over several decades, as well as free-trade regimes and the corporate plunder of Latin America's natural resources.

And he worried that the accelerated pace of change could well overwhelm us and precipitate "wave conflict" between different speeds of change.

That's what precipitated it for us.