Example sentences for: accords

How can you use “accords” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The liberal Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz strongly criticized the United States Monday for its failure to get tough with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "Washington's unwillingness to demand that Israel uphold the commitments it undertook in the Oslo and Hebron accords is now threatening to undermine the most vital system of checks and balances in the diplomatic arena."

  • Pointing out that Netanyahu had battled against the Oslo accords and promised his fellow countrymen that they wouldn't have to give up territory in exchange for peace, Le Monde said he has now come to recognize that territorial concessions are necessary.

  • Sweeney blasts "trade accords negotiated behind closed doors" and demands that the WTO become "open" and "accountable."

  • The Middle East peace deal, signed yesterday after nine days of intense negotiations, sprawls across all front pages--the Washington Post , the New York Times , and the Los Angeles Times . The papers' tone is cautiously optimistic: They concur that the agreement--in which Israel cedes more West Bank land to the Palestinians and gets promises of increased security--essentially retraces the 1993 and 1995 Oslo accords.

  • Also, under the accords, Israel annually gives the PA nearly $500 million in taxes collected from Palestinians who work and buy goods in Israel.


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