Sentence examples for statement a statement from inspiring English sources

I wanted to celebrate the bravery of the President's statement — a statement long overdue — but all the more appreciated in this political year.

This was a bold negative statement – a statement of what his novels aren't – but when it came to defining what they are, he was less explicit.

Now, leaving aside the fact that three full Dixie cups had to be discarded (a cost that is not negligible, by the way), our mission statement — a statement that you signed of your own free will — clearly condemns any and all unprofessional behavior.

He said he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his fellow Germany internationals Christoph Metzelder and Tim Borowski and leave quietly, saying: "Because that is also a statement, a statement saying: 'Hey, we aren't that important after all.'" Hitzlsperger had offers from England and Germany but felt that time had come to hang up his boots.

Many will see it as almost a political statement, a statement to a hard-up nation that the Bank is on its side.

Hume famously argued that any practical argument that concludes with some prescriptive statement, a statement of the kind that one ought to do this or that, would have to contain at least one prescriptive statement in its premises.

Neither would be surprising, since their building moratorium is built on a mixture of half-truths, bad math and outright deceptive statements," a statement from the Coalition to Protect L.A. Neighborhoods and Jobs said.

Later that day, Hilton stood his ground, posting a statement titled "A Statement on Lady GaGa's Lies" under the "Personally Perez" section of his blog.

According to Islam, you have to counter a book with a book; statement with statement.

"It wasn't just a personal statement," the statement added.

Sgt. Travis F. Carden was charged with assault and maltreatment, and Staff Sgt. Blaine G. Dugas was charged with dereliction of duty and making a false statement, the statement said.