And its current head, Robert MacCrate, has made only a mild public statement.

His tenure so far has been mainly a series of mild public statements while he negotiates in private.

She was startled at the savagery of Alain's reaction to this mild statement.

Instead, Parliament issued only a mild statement critical of the American-led air strikes against Iraq last month.

The significance of that mild statement capped Rojer's day.

Ultimately, the Faculty Senate issued a milder statement deploring the incident.

It was as mild a statement as he could have made under the circumstances.

They rejected even a mild statement suggesting a union of Christ with the elements of the eucharist.

Instead, the commission approved a mild statement calling for a human rights monitor to visit the island; Cuba has simply not let her in.