Sentence examples for counter blast from inspiring English sources

In this week's History Today comes a counter blast.

Mr Boyd Barrett described the upheaval in France as a welcome "counter blast" to the rise of extreme forms of nationalism and the far right taking place all over Europe.

With Toronto buzzing, Simon Dawkins donned the cape and played hero for the home side, leading a counter attack and blasting a curler over the head of Alex Bono to regain the lead in the 70th minute.

An unimpressed Erdoğan then stood up and offered his own counter-blast.

Just two hours after Havel's speech, Klaus put out his counter-blast on the state news agency.

Following the counter-blast Royal tweeted to offer "one thousand apologies" and said she would "flag up the progress" the company had made.

This prompted a counter-blast from nearly 200 black female leaders – activists, pastors, academics, elected officials – who accused the Democrats of failing to protect Waters.

Again, there will be diametric opposition between those who say Ukip sensitivities should be heeded and those who insist the problem was insufficiently aggressive counter-blast.

She willed herself on to the national stage, aged 23, with a counter-feminist tract, The Female Woman – a counter-blast to Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch.

Halldór Thorgeirsson, a director who reports to the head of the UN body that governs the on-going high level international climate negotiations, said that scientists would need to be prepared for a counter-blast from sceptics.

The defeated "integrationists" included the prime minister, Viktor Chernomyrdin, and the foreign minister, Yevgeny Primakov, who wanted union with Belarus as a counter-blast to NATO's plan to take in new Eastern European members.