Making do was the modus vivendi, especially for my mother.

It is possible that the modus vivendi of the past 10 years has run its course.

The Regulation under discussion is a sort of modus vivendi.

The current modus vivendi is, by all accounts, not satisfactory.

This modus vivendi needs to be revised and expanded again.

History taught that you could reach a modus vivendi with almost anybody.

As for mixing with the other residents, each community seems to find its own modus vivendi.

But this harmony was not the modus vivendi of two equals.

We still have got to find a modus vivendi for ourselves within the country."

Perhaps the present modus vivendi will require adjustment in minor points.

"So the issue is whether they can establish a modus vivendi to really work these things out," the diplomat said.

A target date would also light a fire under all Iraqis to work out a modus vivendi.

The two states have with difficulty reached a modus vivendi, though hardly friendship.

There are times when a "modus vivendi" is a good substitute for communication.

We want to find a modus vivendi with them."

The lords' attempt to find a modus vivendi was abandoned.

Nor does the common position include a reference to the modus vivendi which was agreed between the three institutions in 1995.

The government, however, did not seriously try to negotiate with the Parliament to find a modus vivendi.

Eventually the factions will establish a new military balance and reach a modus vivendi.

They had simply simultaneously discovered a relaxed and cheerful modus vivendi together.

Such initiatives, however, did not result in a modus vivendi for harmonious collaboration.

Yet "a decently human modus vivendi will be all that it can come to.

Parliament will be informed of that in accordance with the modus vivendi procedure.

This was nothing more than a cheerless modus vivendi.

By the end of his life he appears reconciled to the new modus vivendi in southern France.