Example sentences for: postponement

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

  • The paper says that the indefinite postponement of Lewinsky's deposition--originally scheduled for today--in the Paula Jones case was sought by her attorney while he negotiates with Starr.

  • The New York Times carries the gun enforcement money inside, but joins the Los Angeles Times in leading with the abrupt postponement of the Israel-Syria talks that had been scheduled to resume in West Virginia this week.

  • It said Arafat was willing to negotiate this postponement because he fears that a Palestinian independence declaration on the eve of an Israeli election would give Netanyahu a boost.

  • The protests forced the postponement of the opening ceremony as thousands of people castigated the WTO for being, in the words of the New York Times , "a handmaiden of corporate interests whose rulings undermine health, labor and environmental protections around the world."

  • The Washington Post goes with what it calls "the first sign of trouble" with the just-brokered Middle East peace accord--Benjamin Netanyahu's postponement of his cabinet's vote on it, citing doubts about Palestinian compliance.


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