Example sentences for: postponement

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

  • The coverage makes it clear that understanding might require postponement or even scrapping of already-scheduled space missions.

  • 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 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.

  • The amazing thing is that Exley's postponement of his great work inspired a great work about postponement, a portrait of the artist as procrastinator.

  • 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."


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