Sentence examples for clearly in the face of from inspiring English sources

"And I would say this is clearly in the face of Al Gore's loss in 2000".

"The two-term limit was clearly in the face of F.D.R.," Professor Hough said.

The INM spokesman said O'Brien's agitation for the reinstatement of Buckley was clearly "in the face of the express wishes of the other shareholders in the company who had voted him off".

The male brain has the enviable ability to essentially switch off emotions when desired — in part because it's hard for a man to think clearly in the face of emotion.

This clearly flies in the face of international humanitarian law.

This clearly flies in the face of the facts as outlined above.

A spokesman for President Jonathan later said Achebe's decision to reject the honor "clearly flies in the face of the reality of Nigeria's current political situation".

But Expo is clearly flying in the face of the failures of the Knoxville World's Fair in 1982 and New Orleans's 1984 effort.

This phenomenon clearly flies in the face of the earlier theory but Simkin and Roychowdhury say it can be easily explained.

The presence of reasonably continuous soil layers of different colors (gray, white, and red), with thicknesses varying from a few millimeters to some centimeters, clearly observed in the face of the cut slope.

This clearly flies in the face of what we have been striving for in championing diversity in organizations – creating places where people with different ideas, different perspectives, different attitudes, and different aspirations can work positively together.