Sentence examples for counter a common from inspiring English sources

Like the script of a science fiction movie, it evokes the prospect of disparate nations coming together to counter a common extraterrestrial threat.

Mr. Trump has not imposed new sanctions called for in a law passed by Congress last year to retaliate for the attack on America's political system, or teamed up with European leaders to counter a common threat.

The results counter a common perception that it's harder for Asians to gain admission to American colleges -- to the point that for the sole purposes of admission, some Asian students don't self-identify with the race while applying to colleges.

These results counter a common perception that it's harder for Asians to gain admission to American colleges -- to the point that for the sole purposes of admission, some Asian students don't self-identify with the race while applying to colleges.

The general added that Senator John Kerry, the Massachusetts Democrat who is chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, assured him during his visit to Pakistan last week that the United States was not interested in seizing Pakistan's nuclear weapons, countering a common perception here.

Preparing bacteria-free filtrates of these materials was also important for countering a common criticism of Carré's inoculums, namely that they still contained B. bronchisepticus.

Ms. Gordon, who wrote the section on women's rights when she was 22, countered a criticism common among Japanese -- that the Constitution was foisted on Japan by the United States.

Mr. Romney countered with a common criticism of Dodd-Frank, that it labels some financial institutions as "systemically important".

Accusations of assault were sometimes countered with a common refrain: let's go to Emad's videotape.

Only 5% of participants reported that they used ASMR media for sexual stimulation, which is counter to a common perception of the videos found online.

Without mentioning the United States, he implied that the moral contagion that has afflicted market economies ran counter to a common European belief that "liberty, economic progress and social justice advance together, or not at all".