Sentence examples for vague pledges from inspiring English sources

Mr Bouteflika made vague pledges about national reconciliation during the campaign.

But the vague pledges have done little to calm the waters.

Congressional leaders welcomed the mayor's visit and made vague pledges to continue helping the city through difficult times.

So there will be vague pledges along the lines of "ensuring that Great Britain retains a strong voice overseas" or "protects friends and neighbours under threat".

America gave West Africa's cotton producers some vague pledges that it would reduce domestic cotton subsidies more quickly and ambitiously than other farm supports.

He should move beyond unpersuasive and vague pledges to balance security against privacy, to substantive guidelines that limit the overreaching of N.S.A. surveillance programs abroad and at home.

Ken Salazar, the federal interior secretary, made a vague pledge of support.

They want a solid commitment to reform, not another vague pledge".

He made a vague pledge to encourage banks to be more creative in helping people stay in their homes.

There's a promise to have some sort of emissions trading scheme and a vague pledge to have 50% renewables.

The promises on cotton were vague, pledging a WTO review of the textiles sector, but with no mention of eliminating subsidies or of compensation.