Sentence examples for flashpoint figure from inspiring English sources
Others have identified Geithner as a flashpoint figure, the key player in Obama's administration who would serve as a target for Republicans and protestors alike: Joseph Cannon at his blog Cannonfire poses this challenge: "If you are part of the movement, ask yourself: Do you truly want to gain power — to get things done — or do you just want to complain?
With California projected to experience more frequent and deadly wildfires in the future, the issue has emerged as a powerful flashpoint that will continue to force cultural figures off the sidelines and put Republicans, especially Trump, in the hot seat.
With the veil currently the focus of intense public debate in Britain, this flashpoint in the play - a male authority figure refusing to converse with a woman because of her choice of headwear - seemed worth developing rather than suppressing: what if some of the characters were Muslim?
Even at this year's Grammys, Mr. Brown's performance was the primary flashpoint, but others wondered about the honoring of the revered country figure Glen Campbell, whose relationship with Tanya Tucker decades ago has been the subject of rumors about violence, charges Mr. Campbell has denied.
Akomfrah sees Hall as a calm figure who insists on the fundamental topic of equality – yet without getting angry at the surface flashpoints of history.
Or consider another flashpoint.
9 1 FLASHPOINT, by Suzanne Brockmann.
Immigration is the flashpoint issue.
Another potential flashpoint is Taiwan.
Why is Crimea a flashpoint?
