Sentence examples for to comity from inspiring English sources

Nor is the renomination of Bolton the only personnel-related sign that Bush's commitment to comity may have already peaked.

In April, George W. Bush vowed to "end the arms race of anger" in American politics and called for a return to comity in the public conversation.

Government senators worked themselves up talking about how this is an abuse of parliamentary processes, a clear breach of conventions, an affront to comity, and a terrible precedent.

Now, as Lt. Gov. David A. Paterson prepares to succeed Mr. Spitzer, Republicans and Democrats alike are predicting an equally extensive change of atmosphere and, for better or worse, a return to comity between the governor and the Legislature.

"I've always resisted the idea that there's a women's caucus in the Senate, but when it comes to comity, there is a difference in style," said Senator Susan M. Collins, a Maine Republican who was not running this year.

If you can't feel the difference between the two, I doubt that we are going to be able to come to comity on this issue.

In the next few months its leaders, nudged by its people at presidential polls in June, will have to decide whether to return to the comity of nations or stick to their angry, self-isolating revolutionary rhetoric.

In a nod to international comity, the rule was changed to 3.4 ounces (that is, roughly 100 milliliters) of liquids and gels, though the quart-size bag stayed.

There I was met by a grim-faced young man from the State Department who seemed to find my very existence an affront to international comity.

Bishop cites research suggesting that, contrary to the standard goo-goo exhortations, the surer route to political comity may be less civic engagement, less passionate conviction.

While each party tried to project comity, there were signs that some Republican senators were uneasy with the decision to defer debate.