Sentence examples for counterweight in from inspiring English sources

"It is good to have some counterweight in Latin America".

This density makes it useful as a counterweight in aircraft.

That Obama needs a serious counterweight in the political arena.

Blaisse, who lives in Amsterdam, also provides a counterweight in temperament.

On China, he began to reach out to its neighbors to make the U.S. a counterweight in the region.

The tenderness with which he shaped passages such as the opening Kyrie found its counterweight in furiously dynamic allegros.

Nor did Mr. Paterson reach out to natural counterweights in the business community.

But their stories, when told, have frequently been offered as counterweights in the latest public argument over terrorism and Islam.

Mr. Rumsfeld, who is working almost full time on his book, feeding dictation to aides culling his personal papers, often differed with counterweights in other departments, like Ms. Rice.

Both Mr. O'Keefe, 25, a graduate of Rutgers, and Joseph Basel, 24, a graduate of the University of Minnesota-Morris, started conservative newspapers on their campuses, which they saw as counterweights in a liberal campus environment.

There is little on site that looks as if it was once part of a big office building, except two Detroit Diesel emergency generators and counterweights in the empty elevator shafts.