Sentence examples for promising reform from inspiring English sources
Ben Ali made an awkward pilgrimage to his bedside, promising reform.
He took over the LDP two-and-a-half years ago after promising "reform without sacred cows".
He was a neophyte promising reform in a culture that a University of Illinois political studies professor describes as "really tough and, frankly, still quite corrupt".
They're the usual suspects in a political landscape nearly incomprehensible to outsiders, where the same politicians fade in and out, promising reform and delivering stasis if not decline.
These shots have wounded the "people's party" PLP Government, which is responding by making changes, promising reform, and firing back in self-defense as elections approach.
The sultanate's various imperial proclamations in the 19th century promising reform had no effect in Cyprus, where local opposition blocked them.
The FSA has been promising reforms, but so far to little effect.
First he tried to quell the protests by addressing the nation on state television and promising reforms.
It has enacted promising reforms of the civil service and of education, though their success turns on determined implementation.
Indeed, Mr. Chávez retains widespread support, with millions of poor Venezuelans grateful for a government that deposed the old order while promising reforms to improve their lives.
His rigid economic platform, promising "reforms that look orderly on paper but are not designed to deal with chaos," utterly failed to connect with Peru's poor.
