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Example sentences for: overtures

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His overtures are rebuffed; his son has come to think of his stepfather as his true father.
The news is particularly discouraging given the Clinton administration's overtures to Iran's President Mohammed Khatemi, who is seen as a "genuine reformer with enormous popular support."
Big companies such as General Motors have already spurned overtures for cash.
Among other things, the piece says that President Johnson (and President Kennedy before him) sounded out the Soviet Union on heading off China's nuclear capabilities, but the Soviet Union flatly ignored the overtures.
(Reed has also made overtures toward black churches, home to America's most committed social conservatives.