Sentence examples for headquarters against from inspiring English sources
It flourished again in early Arab times when the ʿAbbāsid caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd built several palatial residences there and made it his headquarters against the Byzantines.
Since December 2011, former state TV union leaders and NGOs have been holding protests in front of state TV headquarters against biased reporting.
As Antony lost more ground, the morale of his advisers and fighting forces deteriorated, a process aided by Cleopatra's insistence on being present at his headquarters against the wishes of many of his leading Roman supporters.
We walked into the agency's local headquarters against the advice of our attorneys, figuring that if local law enforcement was turning a blind eye, maybe the feds would care.
Defend your headquarters against invaders!
As he met party power brokers, about 1,000 demonstrators gathered outside the Liberal Democrats' headquarters, declaiming against talks with the Conservatives and hoisting banners saying "Make my vote count!" and "Votes, not moats!" — a reference to one of the more audacious claims for reimbursement revealed during last year's parliamentary expenses scandal.
Reconnaissance of the town identified the weaknesses of Alden's arrangements, and the raiders decided to send one force against Alden's headquarters and another against the fort.
In November a group of young Kenyan athletes barricaded themselves inside official headquarters to protest against alleged corruption and doping.
See articleTrade disputesPolice in Taiwan arrested dozens of students who occupied government headquarters to protest against a trade deal with China.
The Russian walked out of K.G.B. headquarters with "insurance against a rainy day" -- the K.G.B.'s file on its secret mole inside the F.B.I.
It could be considered deeply ironic that a group plans this week to protest outside the National Football League's headquarters in New York against Beyoncé's "racist" half-time performance at the Super Bowl.
