Sentence examples for face uproar from inspiring English sources

The authors, for instance, want a "fair" price on carbon pollution, but politicians often face uproar if they raise taxes on polluting industries or increase the cost of home heating.

The beleaguered oil company BP needs any friend it can get as it faces uproar over its catastrophic Gulf of Mexico spill.

SBS's reprehensible cowardice in the face of uproar from the political right is disastrous.

And they can pay executives whatever they wish without facing an uproar.

Concern over player safety reached a boiling point in September 2014 when the University of Michigan faced an uproar over its handling of a head injury sustained by quarterback Shane Morris.

The result is startling, because three years ago Mr Clegg faced widespread uproar from his party after breaking a promise to scrap them.

February was hardly an ideal month for retailers: snowstorms blanketed many parts of the country, and car dealerships faced an uproar over safety concerns.

Besides facing an uproar over his recruitment efforts, he was criticized in the news media for having been arrested on charges of driving under the influence.

The school faced an uproar last year when it was revealed that a former Taliban spokesman, Sayed Rahmatullah Hashemi, had been admitted to a non-degree programme.

Obama faced an uproar from fellow Democrats and environmental campaigners when he gave Shell the go-ahead to return to the Arctic to hunt for oil.

An Ohio zoo faced international uproar in May when its staff killed a critically endangered gorilla as it dragged a young boy who had fallen into its enclosure.