Sentence examples for against authorities from inspiring English sources

For foreigners, this combination is an effective shield against authorities at home.

In a BBC interview, Nimr said he backed "the roar of the word against authorities rather than weapons".

California's prison hunger strike is pitting hundreds of inmates against authorities in a battle of wills largely invisible to outsiders.

As happened with Martha Mitchell, claims against authorities are often dismissed by suggesting that the person has mental health problems.

"It was a struggle, decade after decade, against government departments, against authorities, against people who don't want you to say things.

He went on to say: "Here we have a fanatical and violent opposition fighting against authorities who themselves, to a certain extent, use violence and the state power".

Chafing against authority is virtually her job.

Automatically fights against authority and convention.

Transgressions against authority are seldom frankly acknowledged.

Now, they defend the church against authority".

That, says Mr Djindjic, turned him against authority.