Sentence examples for constant opposition from inspiring English sources

In high school, I had been full of opinions, but high school had been like prison, with constant opposition and obstacles.

As Council majority leader under the previous administration, Mr. Spencer had himself led nearly constant opposition to Mr. Zaleski's initiatives, earning the nickname Negative John.

Thoreau fell out of friendship with Ralph Waldo Emerson, who later described his former friend as being "militant" and "in constant opposition".

Some post-Soviet countries have dismantled or radically altered these "liberation" monuments in the last twenty-five years, but Budapest kept its, in the face of constant opposition.

But the C.F.H. and other advocates accomplished it only in the face of constant opposition from Linda Gibbs and the city's lawyers".

Divisions inside his own party and the constant opposition to the agreement of Ian Paisley, leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, have weakened him.

His criticism was very outspoken, and he had to fight against a constant strong opposition.

Also, with the presidency in constant play, opposition leaders will not make constructive compromises, instead manipulating every issue to try to win power.

By remaining to offer undiminished and constant air opposition, the RAF ensured the Luftwaffe could not win.

Not because Moore is necessarily right, but because a constant din of opposition – phone hacking sufferers waving placards for the cameras, celebrities firing off defiant letters, broadcasters setting Ipso against Hacked Off in a hundred ritual debates – means that trust is victim itself.

At home, meanwhile, Mr Santos's administration relished a reprieve however brief from the constant badgering by opposition politicians over fierce protests by farmers, miners and truckers, and the slow pace of peace talks with leftist FARC rebels to end a half-century of conflict.