Sentence examples for hardline tone from inspiring English sources

Some 130 policemen were wounded, several seriously.Hot foot from his visit to China, Mr Sarkozy set a hardline tone.

But on Sunday evening Cuomo struck a less hardline tone, saying returning healthcare workers could be quarantined at home and receive twice-daily monitoring from medical professionals.

Scott set a hardline immigration tone in his 2010 race, promising to copy Arizona's law permitting police to demand proof of citizenship from anyone they suspect of being in the country illegally.

Clegg, speaking at a press conference in Whitehall, took a markedly different tone to the hardline stance adopted by David Cameron on Monday, stressing the need to break repeat offending in inner city areas rather than seeking to make judgments on the causes of the problems.

In a public speech shortly after the episode, the Sultan was noted to have toned down somewhat on his hardline image and appeared to be somewhat more humble, appealing to Johoreans to maintain their loyalty to him.

His speech was hardline anti-Hezbollah and anti-Iran, setting a tone not heard from him in years.

But though the usually hardline politician surprised some with his rather conciliatory tone, he also promised to try and force President Maduro out of office within six months "using constitutional mechanisms".

'Look at the gable ends of walls in hardline republican and loyalist areas - you see the change in tone in the graffiti,' he said.

Among the PAD's backers are some hardline army generals and, it is rumoured in hushed tones, influential figures close to the royal palace.

The petitions aren't likely to be taken seriously -- neither has more than a few hundred signatures out of 100,000 required for a White House response -- but they do reflect a tone that has been used to criticize the hardline Republican approach to the ongoing debate over funding the government and avoiding a looming shutdown.

Many of its contributors have close ties to the Bush team, and one, Paul Wolfowitz, is now second-in-command at the Pentagon.The tone of the essays ranges from centre-right to hardline.