Sentence examples for the forestalling from inspiring English sources
verb
To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
- Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action.
The forestalling made it tricky for the tax officials to estimate what the take from the 50p rate would be in a "normal" year.
Labour has argued that the effect of the 50p tax rise was undermined by Osborne's promise to cut it back to 45p and the forestalling on tax payments that followed.
And the factors that draw in foreign countries a commitment to humanitarian values, the exhibition of diplomatic prowess, and the forestalling of contagion also encourage outsiders to seek negotiation.Orchestrating talks towards an end like the one brokered in Lebanon requires strong nerves and stomachs.
"The magnitude of the forestalling demonstrates how responsive high income taxpayers are to changes in tax rates".
Given that chlorophyll is only used in the light, the forestalling of chlorophyll synthesis due to the light-dependency of the POR enzyme may not prove problematic.
But the dirty energy companies are simply fighting to be the last of the dinosaurs, forestalling the inevitable day when they join the fossils that created their fortunes.
The sawdust from pine (moisture 10%, ash 0.7% and volatile 65%) was obtained from the forestall ARAUCO (Concepcion, Chile) mill and sieved through 5 mm.
Binding arbitration speeds up the process, forestalling the endless negotiations over new lists currently bedeviling US Airways.
On 10 June German tanks and infantry made several attacks on the 6th Airborne Division in the Orne bridgehead, forestalling the British attack.
The therapy forestalled the onset of cognitive deficits and lessened the motor deficits in all three patients, as compared to untreated older siblings with MLD and historical controls.
Coming before half-time, the goal forestalled the teacup test.
