Sentence examples for unable to deter from inspiring English sources

Israel, for all its military might, seems unable to deter it.

If the government is unable to deter Mr. Hazare from his death fast, one of the greatest battles of modern India will begin on Aug. 16 — the government elected largely by the poor versus the icon of the middle class on whom advertisers spend millions in the breaks between news reports.

Yet the envoy's visit seemed unable to deter the Syrian regime from continuing its bloody crackdown.

We scold the perpetrators in Aleppo as if we were watching this tragedy on TV, unable to deter them before they carry out these crimes.

The US would be flat tapped out of forces and unable to deter anyone else from redrawing their local borders to their liking.

Some opponents of reproductive choice, unable to deter women from electing to terminate unwanted pregnancies through moral suasion, have increasingly attempted to scare women away from abortion with specious claims that the procedure is unsafe.

Although full observability allowed the insiders to better coordinate their own harvests, they were unable to fully deter poaching because their sanctions were far too low and they were unwilling to punish low levels of poaching.

Riding motorbikes in the state park is illegal, but it was also noted that staff was unable to effectively to catch the bikers and had limited means to deter them.

As the Sunshine radioed for help, and tried to deter the boarding by spraying the pirates with fire hoses, the pirates were unable to board.

Moreover, the study found, the agency "lacks adequate enforcement 'bite' to deter anticompetitive behavior or other violations of market rules" because it is simply unable to impose meaningful civil penalties.

You try to deter misconduct.