Sentence examples for reverse tack from inspiring English sources

In his new novel, however, his 10th, he has taken a reverse tack.

The bank is scarred by the memory of raising rates by a meagre 0.25% in August 2000, only to see a nascent economic recovery falter, forcing it to reverse tack and lower rates again.But if overly high rates can constrain an economy, then overly low ones do their own damage.

By taking the reverse tack, it has created a market for senior dogs by finding homes for them and freeing up space in other shelters.

Fearful of inflation, which has risen to 7.7%, in part because of the weaker currency, the bank has recently reversed tack and sold some of its foreign-currency reserves to prop up the lira.

North Korean diplomats are experts in sending mixed signals, often suggesting a willingness to compromise before reversing tack.

But the party reversed tack and gave in to creditors' demands when faced with bankruptcy and the prospect of exit from the eurozone if it did not comply.

In 2010, Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper even suggested the change during a major speech, but his administration quickly reversed tack after backlash from his party's political base.

Eisgruber had initially refused to get rid of Wilson's name but reversed tack last night and agreed to "initiate the process to consider removal" of Wilson's name.

takes the opposite tack.

Kagan takes the opposite tack.

Humanists take the opposite tack.