Sentence examples for taken a decisive step from inspiring English sources

Mr. Djukanovic has moved gingerly toward declaring Montenegro independent, but not taken a decisive step.

All of these moves are defensible on their own terms, but when put together they paint a picture of a team that has taken a decisive step backwards.

After the league underwent a stunning revival following the departure of Miami, Virginia Tech and Boston College in the mid-2000s, it has taken a decisive step backward this year.

The Bank of England has taken a decisive step to restore confidence in the banking system.The "special liquidity scheme" launched this week puts Britain's central bank at the forefront of international attempts to arrest the financial crisis.

There are lots of things wrong with our voting system, but if we just managed to prevent people from being put in that invidious position, we will have taken a decisive step forward.

Publisher Suite has taken a decisive step toward embracing user-driven mobile content.

The proposal to "renationalize" decisions on GM crops, stalled for years, took a decisive step forward on 3 December, when negotiators representing the European Parliament and national governments agreed on a joint version of the bill.

The Marlins took a decisive step toward victory with a four-run third inning.

So it was perhaps no surprise that neither team could take a decisive step towards Wembley.

The Greek and Turkish governments took a decisive step in February 1959, when they reached an agreement in Zürich.

It also takes a decisive step in changing how insurance companies deal with the costs of health care.