Sentence examples for finally take a stand from inspiring English sources

The coming Olympic Games present an opportunity for the international community to finally take a stand on Tibet.

The hope that Turkey would finally take a stand against Isis, after an alliance was secured with the US in July, has proven false: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's army has instead reignited the state's long-running feud with the Kurdish PKK, a militant organisation based in Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan, striking the group 300 times compared with just one anti-Isis sortie.

Finally, take a stand for the Progressive voters that got you there, Mr. President.

But this latest betrayal by AHIP may even get the Baucus Caucus so angry that they'll finally take a stand against the industry's insatiable hunger for profits.

I am grateful to see Nikki Haley and Mitt Romney and other Republican leaders finally take a stand on the Confederate flag.

Unfortunately Wheatcroft's ending – "after decades of fawning on the police and truckling to the federation, our politicians might finally take a stand and take them on" – his call to arms, as it were, misses the point.

Given this history, how can you not applaud the protesters for finally taking a stand?

Democrats finally took a stand — and, thanks to Senator Kennedy, seem to have prevailed.

But I'm glad someone has finally taken a stand against against the subsitution of 'i' for 'y' in forenames.

Although doing little to stop the bloodshed over the past two years, France finally took a stand on Tuesday.

Now, I don't actually believe the Fed was trying to weasel its way through here; in fact, as Robin Wells says, it feels as if Bernanke has finally taken a stand.