Sentence examples for without acceding from inspiring English sources

When examining Obama's motives in Libya, one has to return to his decision to initiate military action in March, 2011, without acceding to the War Powers Act, so that he wouldn't have to get Congressional approval if it went on for sixty or ninety days (as it did).

We have always deemed it a fortunate circumstance, that the sovereign under whose reign these mighty changes were introduced was one who had been educated and passed through a good portion of his life, without any near prospect of acceding to the throne.

Acceding to pressure from China, the Security Council managed to condemn the attack without identifying the attacker.

Leopold avoided acceding to her demands.

White House officials show no sign of acceding.

Two principal different techniques acceding and elevating the Schneiderian membrane are described.

This 2-year-old looked at me angrily and defiantly, and without saying a word and without taking her eyes off me, she slowly walked back to the place I had just picked her up, lay down on the floor, looked at me with a fierce look and deliberately, very slowly, stood up and walked towards me, acceding to be hugged.

If our definition and criteria remain conceptually and clinically confused, we risk acceding to the authoritarian adage that death occurs when a physician says so without sufficient justification.

*Europe = EU Member States, European Free Trade Zone countries, Acceding and Candidate countries.

Although Kelly resented the interference, he acceded without a fight.

But Russia and France could scarcely accede without abandoning the Balkans, each other, and their own security.