Sentence examples for a tough stand from inspiring English sources

– The bill takes a tough stand on rape by public servants.

BRITAIN'S bank regulator is an unlikely candidate to take a tough stand on bank funding.

Mr. Hill has also been criticized for not taking a tough stand on the council's finances.

In Westchester, fiscal conservatives were pleased that the Governor took a tough stand.

Only Austria and the Netherlands spoke in favor of taking a tough stand with France.

The State Division of Licensing Services also takes a tough stand.

Mr. Sergeyev's comments today did little to fortify the impression that Moscow was prepared to take a tough stand.

Phenix, saying Northam had committed "a heinous act," made no apologies for taking a tough stand against Thursday's planned appearance.

President Vladimir V. Putin has called on Gazprom to take a tough stand toward Mr. Gusinsky's company.

To some in the bipartisan coalition, Mr. Obama's move showed an unwillingness to take a tough stand.

Let's face it, it was a tough stand to take but he had some legitimate points, and he made them.