Examples of 'decisive' in a sentence

Meaning of "decisive"

'Decisive' describes someone or something that is able to make decisions quickly and effectively, or that has a big impact on the outcome of something
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  • Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
  • Marked by promptness and decision.

How to use "decisive" in a sentence

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You have to be decisive and act fast.
The decisive role of the experts was noted.
The right scale is decisive in this mode.
Decisive and systematic action is therefore needed.
The left scale is decisive in this mode.
It is decisive to regulate the waiting for communities.
Ends justify means in decisive gangland encounter.
The decisive battle will be fought there.
Our actions must be decisive and visionary.
More decisive action on debt is an urgent requirement.
Being employed is therefore decisive in order to avoid poverty.
Is decisive for comfortableness and structural conservation.
Acts which enable decisive influence to be exerted.
Decisive leader you have turned out to be.
Textbooks as a decisive tool for history teaching.

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Decisive measures must be taken to counter this.
We are living at a decisive moment in the history of humankind.
The rigidity of the diaphragm is of decisive importance.
Forceful and decisive action needs to be taken.
The aim or goal pursued is not decisive.
Ladies prefer decisive gentlemen like yourself.
This qualitative change is having a decisive impact.
The decisive battle is not for today.
Plotting a sudden and decisive change of leader.
The decisive role of trade as a factor in financing.
You led us to a decisive victory last year.
A decisive compartative study has never been conducted.
It is one of the decisive contributions of our era.
A decisive factor here is the appointment of management.
Expert opinion decisive for actions taken.
The date on the proof of purchase is decisive.
This is decisive in enabling us to evaluate this agreement.
That will be the decisive thing for us.
Is a decisive year for the climate negotiations.
Show them how decisive you can be.
The decisive role of renewable energy sources.
For that is the decisive point here.
Make a decisive impact on the eradication of poverty.
I felt an immediate and decisive action was required.
Two decisive steps have already been taken.
They are the result of decisive political interventions.
In this case the right scale is decisive.
This is a decisive time for the preparations.
There is an urgency to take decisive action now.
Please be decisive and kill me right away.
This move must be quick and decisive.
We must give decisive support to its future.
The role of public authorities in this is decisive.
Costs are always the decisive factor in logistics.
Thus the question of form is not decisive.

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