Sentence examples for refrain from aggressive from inspiring English sources

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Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican from South Carolina and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told "Fox News Sunday" that the United States "should push China hard" to get North Korea to refrain from aggressive actions.

He told them to continue their objections but refrain from aggressive behavior, in order not to give security forces an excuse to resort to violence.

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Its profit margins are holding up well, a sign that it is refraining from aggressive price-cutting; its new mid-range touch-screen 5800 shipped a healthy 2.6 million units in the quarter; and its global market share is still at 37.0%, well ahead of its rivals.

"Practical steps, such as keeping tires properly inflated and refraining from aggressive driving, can immediately help ease the pain at the pump through less fuel use and by reducing demand," says Kateri Callahan, president of the Alliance to Save Energy, a coalition of businesses and non-profit groups in Washington, D.C. "Demand is a key contributor to today's exorbitant prices".

21, he ignored openings at the two debates in Florida to criticize Mr. Romney, accepting advice that he refrain from being aggressive, even though the fiery, combative Mr. Gingrich is what rallied so many of his supporters.

In some areas, it manifested simply as a passive inactivity, where both sides would refrain from overtly aggressive or threatening behaviour, while in other cases it extended to regular conversation or even visits from one trench to another.

Therefore, refrain from resorting to aggressive or forceful behavior in response to challenging or negative circumstances.

The broad market hardly moved a muscle in Monday morning trading as investors refrained from making aggressive moves in anticipation of tomorrow's Federal Reserve meeting.

They do not have to appease, simply refrain from indulging in gratuitiously aggressive rhetoric.

Nascar's president, Mike Helton, had told the drivers to refrain from bump drafting, an aggressive tactic that can help cars at Talladega, where restrictor plates are mandated to slow the cars down and spectacular crashes have become the norm.

The former has no need to make itself known; they rely on being recognizable, which is also why they refrain from engaging in displays of overly aggressive behavior.

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