Sentence examples for fierce detractors from inspiring English sources

But it had fierce detractors.

And it's fair to say that Lee is a polarising figure, with as many fierce detractors as fervent admirers.

Mr. Zakhilwal, whose finances and consulting activities have also been questioned by the head of the High Office on Oversight, has become a polarizing figure with fierce supporters and equally fierce detractors within the government.

The 13 have divided the conditions according to their specialties, and as they aim to improve diagnostic language, they're shadowed by sometimes-fierce detractors who argue that certain — or all — of the chapter's disorders should be deleted.

Both have made their careers largely in public service, and both have fierce advocates and detractors.

Given that some of the fiercest of our detractors have proudly declared themselves deniers (one such individual even wrote a book "The Deniers") I find that this argument has no currency at all.

This pendulum -- a tick-tock between fierce loyalists and unforgiving detractors -- swings with every major moment in Madonna's career.

It had more than 600 likes and was generating a fierce debate between Deen supporters and detractors.

Both Darwin and Freud have had their detractors, and the ideas of both men initially faced fierce opposition.

Even her detractors acknowledged that she performed well in two televised debates, mounting fierce attacks on Mr. Perry and staking out positions to his right — no easy feat, because he is widely considered to be among the nation's most conservative governors.

The University of Wollongong was, in a sense, caught in the middle of a fierce dispute between one of its students, who had obtained a significant media profile, and her numerous and energetic detractors who used social and mass media as tools of denigration.