2359 examples of compromise in sentences

There was a slight hesitation among some of the Leftwho were ardent sympathisers with young Italybut who didn't care to compromise themselves by taking part in a religious ceremony.

The Doctor's StoryA Slippery FishA Lawsuit and a Compromise CHAPTER V.

Let us compromise and call him the Adorned C., in the manner of Mr. Wemmick.

Patricia wore black-and-white for some six months, and Colonel Musgrave accepted the compromise tacitly.

"Above all, remember, Mr. Yankee, that you are in a certain sense a civilian now; you must not compromise us by free speech in Richmond," Rosa added.

If he answered at all, he must compromise Carmel.

He therefore inclined his order of march to the right, so as to enable his right wing and centre to come into collision with the enemy on as favorable terms as possible, although the manoeuvre might in some respect compromise his left.

"Never mind, Louise," she said, with remarkable cheerfulness; "We'll compromise matters.

" The superintendent had just wired instructions to put the outlaw in jail when Mr. Merrick reached the telegraph office, but after an hour spent in sending messages back and forth a compromise was affected and the little millionaire had agreed to pay a goodly sum to the company by way of damages and to satisfy the crew of the freight trainwhich he succeeded in doing by a further outlay of money.

The repast was a compromise between frugality and luxury.

They come of mixed blood, and have been accustomed for many long centuries to settle their differences by compromise and mutual accommodation.

If no decision can be reached, the accused is acquitted for the time, or, in a civil dispute, a compromise is imposed.

"I have listened with great interest to the somewhat flattering remarks of my esteemed fellow members, and have come to the conclusion that, if agreeable to Her Judgeship, a compromise might be effected.

At length sir William by his generous interposition affected a compromise.

And because impatience has been the salvation of the movement, and because the suffragette will not believe that the fiery charger which has carried her so far can not really climb the last ridge of the mountain, but must be replaced by a mulethat miserable compromise between a steed and an anti-suffragistthe awkward age is also the dangerous age.

Evidently a man of great gifts, he knew how and when to yield and how and when to be firm; the compromise which solved the situationat all events, for the timewas mostly his work; statesman and patriot, he saved his country.

Good temper, the wisdom that comes of sober counsel, the energy of thoughtful and unselfish men, the habit of cooperation and of compromise which has been bred in us by long years of free government in which reason rather than passion has been made to prevail by the sheer virtue of candid and universal debate, will enable us to win through to still another great age without violence.

Can we do better than to recommend a compromise, that he may return without delay to his own Calabria?" "The concern is weighty, and it demands deliberation.

It's a compromise, it's an alliance!"

But he shortly afterward dismissed the entire matter from his mind; it would, at best, be but a compromise, an evasion of the pact he had made with himself.

We came to a compromise on the great question, and the time was settled for the last day of summer.

There was no compromise here.

The suit was commenced, and urged to trial, notwithstanding several attempts at compromise on the part of the banker.

I could not compromise my position.

And in the meantime, I compromise, like the rest of the world; and hear Jane making the children every week-day pray that they may become God's children, and then teaching them every Sunday evening the Catechism, which says that they are so already.

2359 examples of  compromise  in sentences