Sentence examples for strength of sanctions from inspiring English sources

While the economic assistance China promised may elevate its leverage over North Korea, it may also deprive the United States and South Korea of theirs by sapping the strength of sanctions, analysts said.

The Milan v Roma match marked the first time in Italian football where play had been temporarily halted and then re-started, but Allegri questioned the strength of the sanction.

"The strength of the oil sanctions have taken them by surprise.

Mantel-Haenszel analyses and tests of homogeneity were conducted to examine the change in the strength of the association between sanctions and sex while controlling for each of the confounders separately.

The hospital has a sanctioned strength of 170 beds but the occupancy, on an average, remains upwards of 350-400 pathents," the magazine reports.

Today, out of a sanctioned strength of 19 scientists, only three positions have been filled.

The strength of Merkel's remarks about sectoral sanctions, while satisfying Washington, may surprise other European leaders.

On the last day of primary school his mom brought him a magazine of wedding pictures and it was like, 'Are you the husband or are you the wife?' He told me he pointed to the wife, and his mother said, 'Fine, no problem.' When he went to boarding school, he was completely open about being gay simply on the strength of feeling of his mother's sanction.

The Council ordered the tightening of sanctions.

Mr. Netanyahu has been dismissive of sanctions.

We brought Iran to the table from strength, through sanctions I voted for.