Sentence examples for countervailing items from inspiring English sources

Movie City News has two countervailing items about "Capote," pointing out that the National Society of Film Critics gave the biopic its Best Picture bon mot, but that in critical circles at large "Capote" has been relatively warm beer.

But there is a countervailing point to be made.

It needs countervailing ideas; it needs to be challenged".

In many legal systems, if the judge finds the probative value of a proposed item of evidence to be low and substantially outweighed by countervailing considerations, such as the risk of causing unfair prejudice or confusion, the judge can refuse to let the jury hear or see the evidence (see, e.g., Rule 403 of the United States' Federal Rules of Evidence).

There are countervailing effects.

But there are countervailing trends.

Democracy can be a countervailing force.

A countervailing movement was afoot, however.

with a countervailing arsenal in her handbag.

So a countervailing influence must be introduced.

Yet there remains a countervailing power.