Sentence examples for a leftward turn. from inspiring English sources

As doctors move from being employers to employees, their politics often take a leftward turn.

Ms. Pelosi has a solidly liberal record, and some opponents had expressed concern that a victory by her would be viewed as a leftward turn for the party.

In a congress held in Verona in November 1943, the "republic of Salò" seemed to take a leftward turn, calling for an end to the monarchy and a more worker-oriented ideology, but this program never went into practice.

Being unaffiliated is not the same as being atheist or agnostic, but it does suggest a waning of evangelical institutional authority, just as traditional authority in the old-established churches began crumbling several decades ago.Some might well think that a leftward turn for American Christianity would simply restore it to its proper place.

What intrigued me most in the article was the observation that "as doctors move from being employers to employees, their politics often take a leftward turn".

However, where thigmotaxis is absent or otherwise diminished in importance before the second choice, a leftward turning bias becomes evident.

Here, we present evidence for a leftward turning bias in Temnothorax albipennis ants exploring nest cavities and in branching mazes, where the bias is initially obscured by thigmotaxis (wall-following) behaviour.

Judging by his recent declarations, the centre-right Mr Sarkozy has taken a decidedly leftward turn.

The 2006 and 2008 elections suggest a small leftward turn in public sentiment.

Absent a cataclysmic event — say, another economic collapse — Democrats are likely to remain stubbornly middle-of-the-road in temperament and in their agenda; odds are against a sharp leftward turn that mirrors the sharp rightward turn that the G.O.P. has taken.

His landslide victory, stretching from the working-class precincts of central Brooklyn to the suburban streets of southeast Queens, amounted to a forceful rejection of the hard-nosed, business-minded style of governance that reigned at City Hall for the past two decades and a sharp leftward turn for the nation's largest metropolis.