Sentence examples for activist could not from inspiring English sources

As you say, "an anti-death-penalty activist could not have put it more pointedly," and "Justice O'Connor's speech will resonate in the political arena".

But when the human rights activist "could not remember talking to Kelley," the reporter "appears to have arranged for a woman who had worked for him on other assignments to pose as one of the translators".

That may be a backhanded way of acknowledging that Redford, the veteran actor, director and environmental activist, could not be better placed to narrate a film looking at the potentially disastrous consequences of a long regional drought on the Grand Canyon.

A writer was able to resist it, a priest and a political activist couldn't.

It could represent a final rebuke to the Bush White House, or it could be an attention-getting gesture that awarding an obscure and saintly activist couldn't match.

Republican activists could not understand the logic, or the timing, of Mr Bush's concession.

The murders of journalists and human rights activists could not be explained in terms of protecting socialism.

Still, Ms. Vivian and her fellow activists could not explain the change that had suddenly brought huge crowds into the streets all around the country.

Local Tory activists could not hide their bitterness at the success of Mr Reckless who defected to Ukip on the eve of the Tory party conference.

Chitmin Lay is not famous, and Burma had so many political prisoners that the inmate lists maintained by activists could not even agree on the English spelling of his name.

But this week brought a bit of reassurance: on March 13th the Supreme Court ruled that Hindu activists could not perform a token religious ceremony on land surrounding the site of a mosque they had demolished ten years ago.