Sentence examples for forceful opponent from inspiring English sources

A forceful opponent of the Vietnam war, he believes the United States is getting too deeply engaged, which creates fear in and fear of America.

He had been the most forceful opponent of any compromise in forming a coalition, and the next few years might show if the parties could overcome this divisive approach to emerge as a strong, united political left.

New Yorkers of a certain age will detect a paradox in celebrating the association with a landmark designation, since the group was a forceful opponent of the original landmarks law in 1965.

New Yorkers of a certain age and sharp memory will detect a paradox in celebrating the Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association with a landmark designation, since the group was a forceful opponent of the original landmarks law in 1965.

While the Catholic church is a forceful opponent of the death penalty, the state of Texas is a staunch adherent, having executed more prisoners than any other state in the US.

The image bolstered Nixon's standing as a forceful opponent of Communism and was used in his campaign literature in his run for the presidency, much to the chagrin of Mr. Erwitt, who was no fan of Nixon.

For one thing, it has a forceful (opponents say arrogant) leader in Ivan Kostov, a former finance minister.

Vietnam veterans haunted by memories of combat were among the most forceful opponents of the war after their return home.

Mr. Milosevic has called the elections in an effort to remain in power for an additional eight years, a prospect that particularly distresses Dr. Albright, one of his most forceful administration opponents.

Injury may also be caused by sudden resistance to a strong adduction force, such as an opponent blocking forceful hip adduction in a block tackle [19].

And yet there are forceful and eloquent opponents to the name, going back many years.