Sentence examples for ultimatum come from inspiring English sources

The seller of the 40 acres, James Czywczynski, gave the Native Americans an ultimatum: come up with $3.9m, or I'll seek buyers elsewhere.

It came just two weeks after another ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, gave an ultimatum: come up with a workable financial plan or face a similar downgrading.

Obama should summon a group of college presidents, conference commissioners and bowl representatives to the White House and deliver an ultimatum: come up with a comprehensive playoff system, or risk losing the bogus tax-exempt status they have enjoyed for so long.

With the ultimatum came an intolerable dilemma.

It was before dawn on Saturday when the ultimatum came.

The ultimatum came hours after Macedonian forces launched an offensive.

Like all struggles for democratic rights, so too this historic rejection of the Eurogroup's 25th June ultimatum comes with a large price tag attached.

Mr. Bruno's ultimatum came after a long day in which the legislative leaders had two separate two-hour meetings with the governor.

Like all struggles for democratic rights, so too this historic rejection of the Eurogroup's 25 June ultimatum comes with a large price tag attached.

Oftel's ultimatum came the same day BT admitted to falling behind in its schedule of rolling out high-speed internet access to consumers.

I'd love to have seen Paul Greengrass get the gig, but he's lined up other work after The Bourne Ultimatum comes out this summer.