How To Use climb-down In A Sentence
- In an embarrassing climb-down, the Home Secretary lifted the deportation threat.
- Sir Gerald dialled, aware that what he had to say would be a climb-down. THE SCAR
- No, Gareth, your reason's not strong enough for the sort of climb-down it'll require from me. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
- The spreading crisis in Greece, however, forced it into a partial climb-down in March, when it said it would keep the minimum rating at triple-B-minus, but would apply larger discounts to paper rated at the lowe ECB Suspends Rating Limits on Greek Debt
- -- a kindly means of saving faces for those whom he and I were going to "persuade" -- of making the "climb-down" easier for them! Angels & Ministers
- In what correspondents describe as a rare climb-down, manufacturers will no longer be obliged to equip every computer sold in China with the controversial technology known as Green Dam.
