Sentence examples for were unable to forge from inspiring English sources

But when those political parties were unable to forge a national unity government, that picture changed.

So, they were unable to forge compromises and build a new state based on the rule of law.

But because they have been unable to forge broad agreement about what these abstract principles mean in practice, they've made little progress.

Left largely to her own devices, Ms. Weingarten has been unable to forge agreement among municipal unions on how to respond to Mr. Bloomberg's call for concessions.

While conceding some damage, proponents insist that if May is unable to forge a consensus, the looming prospect of a no-deal Brexit could focus minds.

But while the leaders are unable to forge the big partition, and can tolerate the status quo, the people increasingly can't.

A1 No Decision on Shareholders The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission said he had been unable to forge an agreement among his colleagues over a proposal to permit large shareholders to nominate a limited number of independent directors to corporate boards.

Qatar's foreign minister, Sheik Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, left the Gaza Strip after he was unable to forge an agreement between the rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, on a unity government.

The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday that he had been unable to forge an agreement among his deeply divided colleagues over a proposal to permit large shareholders to nominate a limited number of independent directors to corporate boards.

He said Mr. Topolanek's comments Wednesday that President Obama's emergency stimulus package was a "way to hell" showed that he was a gaffe-prone leader, who was unable to forge consensus either at home or abroad.

Nine days after inconclusive elections, the leaders announced they had been unable to forge the necessary consensus to create a coalition during emergency talks on Tuesday led by the president, Karolos Papoulias.