Sentence examples for chief foes from inspiring English sources

Orbán's chief foes in the EU are all from the left (if Daniel Cohn-Bendit and some Belgians are against you, surely you're doing something right) which is ironic as one of the measures the left have been clamouring for in these times of austerity, a Robin Hood tax, is exactly what Orbán did, fleecing big business.

This afternoon at the Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield, PatternEQ launched into private beta with an aim to help software as a service (SaaS) companies attack on of their chief foes: churn.

These surprisingly stealthy creatures were the woodcutters' chief foes; the forest-dwelling men may have hated Knysna's arrogant timber dealers, but they feared only the wrath of God more than the elephants, which could move in silence and attack with speed.

The most obvious discrepancy is in the identity of the chief foe of the Israelites.

His chief foe within the party is Ichiro Ozawa, who has cast a longer political shadow over the past two decades than anyone.

In contrast, Mr. Hoffa was long Mr. Carey's chief foe, seeing the ousted union leader as a divisive force who depleted the union's treasury and left the union weaker.

The restaurant, they had heard, was owned by a relative of Katherine Harris, the Florida secretary of state, a Republican who is widely seen as the Gore campaign's chief foe in Florida.

In Syria, according to officials quoted in the Wall Street Journal, one reason the U.S. is careful not to strike Assad -- the chief foe of the Syrian moderate rebels Obama plans to train and equip -- is because doing so may harm Iranian forces.

In other words, British advocates of lay cancer education endorsed the view that "delay" was their chief foe, drawing on the same discourses as their colleagues elsewhere (but especially in the United States).

Since radical Islam replaced Communism as America's chief ideological foe, Washington's concern is no longer Iran's vulnerabilities but its nefarious capabilities.

Once celebrated for his waspish one-liners, Mr Bildt no longer bothers to attack directly his chief political foe, the prime minister, Goran Persson.