Sentence examples for taking a decisive step from inspiring English sources

Today we are taking a decisive step forward to help deliver our manifesto commitment, and I commend this statement to the House".

"I am taking a decisive step against all those who suspect the Bundeswehr of wrongdoing," Mr. Guttenberg told the mass-circulation newspaper Bild am Sonntag.

Although this painting is still clearly figurative, Monet is taking a decisive step towards the abstract treatment of space, and the pure evocation of atmosphere and colour, for which his late canvases strive.

His marriage to the famously fragile Leigh has been fraying for years, but his deep love for her -- and nostalgia for their mutual and simultaneous early successes -- keeps him from taking a decisive step, although he and Ms. Plowright are already on intimate terms.

When millions of Egyptians took to the streets in January and ousted their thirty-year president, they thought that they were taking a decisive step to move the country away from the military-backed dictatorship they had endured for the last 60 years.

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.

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

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.