Sentence examples for a longtime defender from inspiring English sources

France, a longtime defender of Europe's agricultural interests, criticized Mr. Mandelson over the Davos meeting, accusing him of going beyond his authority.

He is still paying for correctly describing Jerry Falwell, once an ardent segregationist, and Pat Robertson, a longtime defender of South African apartheid, as "agents of intolerance".

But the move to cut back drone service drew sharp criticism from a longtime defender of the program, the former Vice-President Dick Cheney.

Even Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, a longtime defender of the financial industry who has been the top recipient of campaign donations from Wall Street executives, has thrown his support behind new restrictions on the industry.

But Senator Robert C. Byrd, Democrat of West Virginia and a longtime defender of Senate precedents, created complex rules to deter lawmakers from using reconciliation to make new policy rather than to achieve budget savings.

"We were still in contention and didn't have time to look for a coach," Rampone, a New Jersey native who is also a longtime defender for the United States national team, said of Lindsey's departure.

Glenn Greenwald, a longtime WikiLeaks defender, and one of the journalists who worked with Snowden, told me that Snowden did not want the material handled in the WikiLeaks way.

A longtime public defender recently told me that hearing the recording of migrant children crying for their parents reminded her of a moment several years ago when her client, a single mother, was sentenced to two years in prison.

On Tuesday morning, I found myself flying back from Los Angeles after the unexpected death of my father-in-law, a longtime public defender who had a million times more "real" courtroom experience than a former "big law" type like myself could ever have (five years, two uncontested motions).

A longtime, strident defender of Senate tradition, Reid worked in the last Congress against the efforts of Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore)., Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Tom Udall (D-N.M). to change the rules and reform the filibuster.

After seeing for the first time maps that showed how the West Bank would be chopped up, the ministers gave Mr. Sharon, the longtime defender of the Jewish settlements there, a particularly hard time.