Sentence examples for was broached before from inspiring English sources

How could we?" Smith also addressed the subject of an 18-game schedule, which was broached before the most recent negotiations, but never came close to fruition and seemed unpopular with the players.

Though the plan was broached before Argentina announced on Sunday that it would stop making payments on its $132 billion debt, the troubles there highlighted the urgency of finding a more orderly process for resolving financial disputes.

Mr. Obama's decision not to provide arms when the proposal was broached before the November election, officials said, was driven by his reluctance to get drawn into a proxy war and by his fear that the weapons would end up in unreliable hands, where they could be used against civilians or Israeli and American interests.

The idea of using non-antivirals as potential therapeutics has been broached before, and it is natural to extend that proposition to Ebola.

But no subject could be broached before we punctuated the recent debacle in Dubai, where Venus took it upon herself, at least on behalf of the women, to have the last word.

The first, that of Wiener, was broached in 1948.

When the subject was broached with Gonzalez, his mood turned.

The spectre of a third film was broached even before the sequel's great success, as Phillips and crew were asked about the possibility while doing press tours.

Then, when a recording was broached, not so much.

Kemp, for example, bristled when it was broached.

He bristled when the subject of his homelessness was broached.