They are skeptical of bold promises about new government programs or comprehensive tax audits.

He could have made bold promises and electric commitments.

The bold promises made in the heat of the moment after the storm have so far been pathetically empty.

Such consideration for state enterprise is also likely to encourage Warsaw to fulfill its bold promises.

All the while, however, management has been able to deliver on bold promises of growth to shareholders.

Almost everyone here agrees that the bold official promise of a rapid reconstruction will not be kept.

Mr. Nasser made bold promises and went to work quickly on many of them.

If, however, they retreat from their bold promises, voters will have every right to regard them as no more than summer soldiers.

His bold promises of triumph and revenge behind him, he seemed to have no more to say.

Having failed in three previous attempts, it had been a bold promise.