Example sentences for: compromise

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

  • Secretary-General Kofi Annan--which would suspend the bombing in exchange for partial compliance with NATO's demands and would put the United Nations, rather than NATO, in charge of settling the conflict--suggest there will ultimately be a compromise.

  • Let's hope it's not like the "luxury decontrol" compromise in 1993, when everyone agreed to end controls for those with incomes over $250,000, whose apartments rented for over $2,000.

  • While the pope has warned the archbishop of Canterbury that the ordination of women as Anglican priests poses "an increasingly serious obstacle" to reconciliation between Rome and Canterbury, he has indicated a surprising willingness to compromise on a seemingly more fundamental obstacle to reunion: the papacy itself.

  • However, these new results show that a range of substitutions of Thr59 are well tolerated in half-site A, while a range of substitutions in half-site B compromise translational repression, each to a comparable extent.

  • President Clinton, comparing the negotiations to those over the 1996 welfare bill, signaled that he will accept a compromise plan.


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