Sentence examples for conservative shift from inspiring English sources

Definitions of liberal and conservative shift, critics say.

But he defended his conservative shift on affirmative action.

Social scientists have some alternative hypotheses of our great conservative shift.

He has facilitated a conservative shift in the makeup of the federal judiciary.

He believes the church's treatment of him, which he described as a "Spanish Inquisition-style campaign," is symptomatic of a definite conservative shift under Pope Benedict XVI.

Last week's ruling thus seemed to confirm that her replacement by Justice Alito will lead to a conservative shift in at least some types of cases.

Between 1982 and 1997, as economic inequality escalated, these conservative shifts slowed and, in some cases, reversed.

Q: Why have some evangelicals, who generally are politically conservative, shifted on immigration reform, which is largely seen as a liberal political issue?

Bush campaigned in 2000 as a "compassion conservative," shifting the GOP's emphasis from smaller government to pushing education reform and other issues designed in part to appeal to swing and minority voters.

Meanwhile, as conservatives shift between the stages, there's an effort to figure out how things could have gone so wrong.

The conservatives shift the focus elsewhere, saying that sexual abuse cases in the church mainly involve teenage boys, not young children, and for that reason they say the priesthood should become less welcoming to gays.