5 sentences with 'compromises'
Example sentences and phrases with the word compromises and other words derived from it.
• « From the early Archaic era, Athens witnessed a series of struggles and compromises between the aristocrats - wealthy landowning families who controlled most of the land and most of the political power - and everyone else, particularly the free citizens and farmers of Athens who were not aristocrats. »
• « In most cases, from Sweden to Austria, monarchs made compromises with their nobles that benefited both sides, usually at the expense of the peasantry. »
• « In its simplest form, nineteenth-century European politics can be seen as a series of struggles and compromises between different political ideologies and their corresponding movements. »
• « During the Second World War, the only thing that united Britain, the United States and the USSR in alliance was their common enemy, Germany, and not shared perspectives on a desirable post-war outcome other than German defeat. However, the war required them to work together, and that included making compromises that in some cases would haunt the post-war period. »
• « During the Persian Gulf War, the Prime Minister fiercely defended UN resolutions. "There can be no compromises or partial withdrawals," he declared. »