Sentence examples for a stance for from inspiring English sources

It is hard to see why they would feel under any pressure to adopt such a stance for appearances' sake.

It has not taken a stance for or against Trump's policies, the president's daughter or her brand.

When we look back in a few years, Hawking's decision to respect BDS may be seen as a turning point – the moment when boycotting Israel as a stance for justice went mainstream.

Ms. Chavez, who was an official in the Reagan administration, opposes affirmative action and has been a steadfast foe of bilingual education, a stance for which she has drawn fire from Hispanic groups.

"What if Charles were to take a stance, for example, against GM crops, and then be required to stand up in parliament to announce his government was promoting the technology?

If ownership came to me and said, 'Kevin, we think we need a new manager,' I'd say, 'Well, I think you need a new general manager, too.' " Not too many general managers would be prepared to take such a stance for their managers.

That is, the mirror does not take any stance of likes and dislikes; it does not take a stance of "for" or "against".

Centrism has a strategic element, of course: It's a necessary stance for a junior member in the minority party to get anything done at all.

India is also reluctant to act — a shameful stance for a democracy that has been bidding for a permanent seat on the Council.

It's a brave stance for a Conservative to take.

But detachment is a welcome stance for a book about violence, especially violence in our time.