Sentence examples for finally took a stand from inspiring English sources

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

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

Last week, it was the chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, who had countenanced the President's falsehoods and flights of bigotry but who finally took a stand on the question of steel and aluminum tariffs.

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

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

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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.

"When you make a stand, and when you realise you are alone, and you don't know what you're facing, there is an underlying fear and terror because you're finally taking a stand and you don't know what will happen next," Batty told the inquest.

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.

She's all about finally taking a stand -- for herself.

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