Sentence examples for foremost defender from inspiring English sources

The Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi lived through Iran's revolution to become a foremost defender of human rights.

The Nobel laureate tells her life story, from growing up in pre-revolutionary Iran to taking on the authorities as a foremost defender of human rights.

He became, by general consent, the voice of adult education, its foremost defender and guru, celebrated by honorary degrees from eight universities.

After all, in the estimation of the president, we are the foremost defender of freedom, human rights and democracy in the world.

Students will also read Josiah Royce (1855-1916) as the foremost defender of absolute idealism and neo-Hegelianism in the United States and George Santayana (1863-1952) as a representative of American realism.

But Kipling's role as the foremost defender of the British Empire — and yes, a certain queasiness about that singing ape — were very much on Ms. Zimmerman's mind as she approached "Jungle Book".

Black and white portrait of Isaiah Berlin, one of the century's foremost defenders of liberty.

A year later, Stoudemire left the Suns and Gentry for New York, where he would become one of D'Antoni's foremost defenders.

Under his son, Constantine V (ruled 741 775), the iconoclastic movement intensified, taking the form of violent persecution of the monastic clergy, the foremost defenders of the iconodule position.

By Arnold Newman The New Yorker, September 28 , 1998P. 60 Black and white portrait of Isaiah Berlin, one of the century's foremost defenders of liberty.

This should not be a partisan matter, because it is in our national security interest to regain our position as the world's foremost defenders of human rights.