Sentence examples for some levers from inspiring English sources
"Any monkey can push around some levers".
Instead, its growing dependence on Russian energy may actually be putting some levers into the Kremlin's hands.Even so, firm recognition that Mr Putin is going in the wrong direction is much better than meek acquiescence.
Both sides end up having control over some levers of power, a claim to be carrying out the will of the public, and incentives that point in opposite directions.
A firebrand song is what "Take Your Hands off It" is, a rabble-rousing call, and by the end, you feel all stirred up and ready to close the curtain behind you and pull some levers.
Though no longer in control of the army, Mr. Musharraf will retain some levers of influence within the military and the intelligence services, like his personal relationship with Gen. Nadeem Taj, the head of the Inter-Intelligence saidicesaidfficialsaidid.
Tony Blair's instinct was more, 'Get some levers and pull them from the top.'" "One of the dynamics of New Labour was, 'You've got to change, because the world's changing.
Despite attracting a lot of criticism for their handling of the crisis, the Chinese authorities might still have some policy levers left to pull.
YONKERS - AT the entrance to the library of the Consumers Union testing center here sits an apparatus that resembles the innards of a piano, but with an angled plank, some rotating levers and strange knobs protruding all around.
Rarely has the disparity between Mr. Obama's sweeping foreign policy accomplishments and cramped domestic agenda been so stark — vivid evidence of a president hemmed in by a hostile Congress and a penurious fiscal climate, but still left with some powerful levers to pull as the nation's chief executive.
This paper provides only a statistical portrait of non-compliance, but building on existing literature and international experiences, some policy levers can be identified and discussed.
In this context, some policy levers emerge as significant in boosting recruitment and retention.
