Sentence examples for secure alliance from inspiring English sources

He deals with big decisions by first moving to cement a secure alliance with the powers-that-be, no matter how discredited they are, no matter how resounding his previous contempt for them may have been.

But whoever wins will have to make further compromises to secure alliances in the fractious Congress.

She is already pledged to her cousin, to a marriage designed to secure alliances between bordering kingdoms.

Robb's mum Catelyn (Michelle Fairley), meanwhile, is engaged on diplomatic missions to secure alliances for Robb's claim to the throne.

Royal marriages of the 19th century were arranged to secure alliances and to maintain blood ties among the European nations.

The player can also secure alliances with other forces; these alliances can change how the game progresses, such as requesting reinforcements from the allied forces against opposing forces.

In general, our results suggest that human friend cognition might function, in part, to secure alliances.

The Christian Byzantines and Serbians, as well as the Muslim beyliks of Germiyan, Saruhan, Karaman and Dulkadir were all potential enemies and marriage was seen as a way of securing alliances with them.

It was the same sort of combination of threats and cajoling that helped to secure the alliance's capture of nearby Taliqan earlier this week.

Her parents have arranged for Lia to marry a prince who she has never met, in order to secure the alliance between the two kingdoms.

He also negotiated with General James Wilkinson and others in Kentucky to effect the secession of the trans-Appalachian territories from the United States and to secure their alliance with Spain.