Sentence examples for deepened opposition from inspiring English sources

Thomas de Maiziere, the German interior minister, condemned Sunday's revenge attacks and warned against a broader backlash against refugees following the events in Cologne, which have deepened opposition to Angela Merkel's refugee policies.

When she appeared smiling and immaculately dressed on Sunday alongside her husband to vote in a referendum on a new constitution, it only deepened opposition accusations that she has become a modern-day Marie-Antoinette.

The Obama administration has insisted that the deal will include strong labor and environmental protections, but leaked drafts of the pact have only deepened opposition to the deal among traditionally liberal organizations.

The government has demonstrated little political strategy in coping with the revolt so far, relying almost exclusively on violence since August, deepening opposition in virtually every region of the country, and provoking extended clans in eastern and southern Syria.

The session adjourned after less than two hours, illustrating the deepening opposition to Maliki's bid for a third four-year term.

"This plan, perhaps, will enrich the Portland metropolitan area and a bunch of shippers," said Peter Huhtala, executive director of the Astoria-based Columbia Deepening Opposition Group, a coalition fighting the project.

While that spending allows the opposition to be heard more broadly, deepening the opposition to Mr. Milosevic, it also allows the government here to argue that it has real enemies, and that the Serbian opposition is in league with them.

The deepening public opposition to austerity measures will likely pose challenges to any administration aiming to enforce the deal with foreign creditors.

The bombing has been less than fully aggressive, because of fears of killing civilians and destroying wide swaths of the country, deepening international opposition to the war.

The Dutch political crisis deepened, however, as opposition politicians said they could not back the prime minister's budget plans, raising doubts over whether the country can meet the 3%-of-GDP deficit target imposed by Brussels.

Although initial reaction to the ferry was enthusiastic, opposition has deepened partly because the company and its backers in the state and federal governments strenuously opposed environmental reviews.