Sentence examples for shorter concession from inspiring English sources

Shorter concession lines.

The popular park had more empty seats and shorter concession lines than in previous seasons.

1 01 A.M. E.T.: A remarkably short concession speech by Romney — lasted for only about five minutes.

In a short concession speech Thursday morning in East Oakland, Mr. Perata took a more measured tone, saying, "If this were a normal election, I would've won in a landslide".

Balls said in a short concession speech: "The personal disappointment I feel is nothing compared to the sense of sorrow I feel at the result that Labour has achieved in the UK".

In a short concession speech outside parliament, in which he declined to say whether he would back Leadsom or May, Gove said he was pleased the next prime minister would be a woman, and a person with "formidable skills".

Surrendering the head of Mr Leung might be a short-term concession that could send protesters home.

The new government, though largely Socialistic, proved to be only a short-lived concession to the demonstrators' demands for a revolutionary Soviet government.

Critics called it a short-term concession to convenience that turned out to have a significant cost to the environment and to taxpayers.

He won short-term concessions from unions, like deferred salary increases, by extending a no-layoff guarantee through 2011.

Lord Lawson suggests that political self-interest should keep Mr Osborne from short-term concessions that damage the economy.