Sentence examples for * leftist from from inspiring English sources

Take Ansar Ullah, a Bengali leftist from the old school.

The movement's other prominent leader, Giorgio Jackson, a leftist from the prestigious Catholic University, had also finished his term.

The mayor, Marcelo Ebrard, a crusading leftist from the PRD, was expected to sign the measure into law, paving the way for the region's first married gay couple.

One of the biggest defeats of Sunday evening was Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the firebrand hardline leftist from the Front de Gauche.

Christel, a self-described leftist from the Cologne area, said she wanted Germany to help the refugees but now she worries that terrorists are among them.

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — When Lori Berenson was jailed in Peru on terrorism charges over 14 years ago, she was a fiery young leftist from New York enmeshed in a shadowy Marxist rebel group, stunning a war-weary nation with her clenched fists and defiant statements in support of revolution.

The name is taken from a leftist newspaper from 1897.

I promised I would record what he had to say and give him a fair shot, so Welch, still feisty, said he came from Michigan to prevent leftist protesters from shutting down the Republican National Convention.

Mrs Merkel has been happy to poach leftist ideas from the SPD and the Greens, from contemplating a minimum wage and higher government pensions to intervening massively in the energy industry.

Ms. Julin and her husband, Mark Rich, were missionaries living in a remote village just miles from the Colombian border when the gunmen — leftist rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC — descended on the village.

He served as mayor of Mexico City from 2000-2005 under the banner of a leftist party from which he subsequently split.