Sentence examples for satisfactory peace from inspiring English sources

In the East, Maurice led his armies against Persia, reaching a satisfactory peace settlement after helping Khosrow II gain the Persian throne.

Our central problem with Iran is that it wants to destroy Israel, while we want to defend Israel and find a way to arrange a satisfactory peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians.

He argued that any satisfactory peace on these lines could only be gained if military action backed up the diplomatic effort; to some extent, therefore, all negotiations, and especially those with the Russians at Åland throughout the year 1718, were designed to gain time.

He wrote also on the expediency of recalling the banished Huguenots to France (1689); on routes for canals and inland navigation; on privateering at sea; on the geography of the Vézelay district; on forestry and pig breeding; on overseas colonies; and on international affairs, with regard to the concessions that could be made, strategically and politically, for a satisfactory peace (1706).

Ideally, a set-piece battle would play to France's strengths, allowing it to inflict casualties on the Viet Minh and thereby achieve a more satisfactory peace.

A significant percentage still think a change in strategy, tactics, and direction in the war can if not bring victory at least bring a satisfactory peace.

Attended by representatives of 35 governments—including the NATO countries, the Warsaw Pact nations, and 13 neutral and nonaligned European states the conference had as its principal purpose a mutually satisfactory definition of peace and stability between East and West, previously made impossible by the Cold War.

President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Ranil Wickremesinghe, left, who leads the main opposition United National Party, said their efforts to work out a joint approach for achieving peace made satisfactory progress.

He was also given the job of approaching politicians in France who might be willing to make peace on terms satisfactory to Germany.

But the critics do not follow the logic of their own argument for, if the United Nations is too weak to play a completely satisfactory role in maintaining international peace and security, then the solution is to strengthen it.

When the results proved satisfactory, San Francisco began striking its first Peace dollars using the low-relief design on February 13, with Denver initiating production on February 21, and Philadelphia on February 23.