Sentence examples for traditional commitments from inspiring English sources

U.S. reticence will lead friends and foes alike to wonder how many of its traditional commitments Washington is prepared to honor.

For what may seem like mysterious reasons, divorce rates are disconcertingly high while the younger generation delays marriage and other traditional commitments, often avoiding them indefinitely.

[C3.] Threat to Need-Based Financial Aid Universities' traditional commitment to need-based financial aid is under siege.

Our traditional commitment to constitutional reform will continue to be a main pillar of our appeal.

The newly elected leader had just invited his party to abandon its traditional commitment to state ownership.

The agreement sees developed countries renew their traditional commitment to take primary responsibility for cutting emissions and for helping poorer nations adapt to global warming.

No country is immune from terrorism in today's world, not even Sweden, with its unusually open society, traditional commitment to peace and wariness of military alliances.

The regents had not been able to overcome the traditional commitment of the people to the house of Orange as their natural leader and saviour.

The IRA's 1995 cease-fire was a historic move away from its traditional commitment to a military solution to end Britain's sovereignty over Northern Ireland.

Three years ago, the United States was both feared and respected: feared because of its military supremacy, respected because of its traditional commitment to democracy and the rule of law.

The party has moved on since the days when Diane Abbott was a lone advocate for its traditional commitment to civil liberties.