Sentence examples for drew approval from inspiring English sources

Although his takeover bid drew approval from 85% of independent shareholders, they accounted for only 30% of the firm's total shares.

Hanging on a wall in the Korean studio, the sketch drew approval from the local designers, who described the boar as a "strong, clever creature".

While the President's emphasis on development and agriculture assistance and a re-affirmation of USG commitment to the region drew approval, many were apprehensive about the setting of July 2011 as a beginning date for the transfer of U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.

While Netanyahu's bold move drew approval from some and criticism from others, most analysts agree that the election will be about politics, not policy.

Cellphone videos of the killing have been circulating widely, appalling some but drawing approval from others.

Such actions have drawn approval from Dick Pound, the chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency.

"Guys, leave that alone and focus on the issue," Mr. Santorum said, drawing approval from the Republicans seated in the audience.

Mr. Obama draws approval from just over half of Americans — down 11 percentage points from his popularity in a New York Times/CBS News survey just after his first inauguration — with Republicans united in opposition and independents split.

In testing the campaign, "the feedback was extremely positive" from consumers, Mr. de Grandpre says, and it has also drawn approvals from "our partners, the exhibitors and studios".

Atkinson's use of this data was surely controversial and selective, but his ideas circulated widely and drew strong approval.

Heralding his new endorsement from Mr. Cain, Mr. Gingrich drew loud approval when he called it "further proof that this is a grass-roots movement against the establishment".