Sentence examples for serious and decisive from inspiring English sources

"This is a very serious and decisive moment," said Kate Michelman, president of Naral Pro-Choice America.

Historical responsibility also falls on Saudi Arabia at this serious and decisive stage.

Without being arrogant, a good manager is confident and decisive.

She is smart and decisive when making operations and decisions.

I think we will still be able to get European championship titles in athletics, as well as good results in martial arts, but the medal count will still look pretty grim in Tokyo unless serious, decisive and very unlikely investment is made into sports practice in general and competitive sport in particular.

Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Updated at 1.19pm GMT 11.54am GMT My colleague Dan Sabbah writes that Entwistle needs to take swift and decisive action to save Newsnight: The latest error could not be much more serious for the BBC's journalistic reputation.

There's a protocol for leaders in the middle of an international crisis: they must be calm and decisive, but above all, engaged lest the accusation is made that they are not serious.

For a plan built on speed, maneuver and decisive force coming from several directions, any hitch that that slowed down the attack could cause serious problems.

The Daily Star (Beirut) translates his remarks according to state news: "The rejection of the Syrian regime of all serious and earnest Arab efforts.... requires a decisive and serious stand by the international community to stop the humanitarian tragedy of the Syrian people," Prince Saud was quoted as saying by the state news agency SPA.

He is thoughtful, wise and decisive.

Its response must be swift and decisive.