Sentence examples for initially critical from inspiring English sources
Nonetheless, persons initially critical of the response itself took the opportunity to criticize the report by an international panel.
Napier was initially critical of the decision by Eady and three court of appeal judges to overturn the injunction, in proceedings which according to Private Eye are estimated to have cost the lawyer £350,000.
However, the rise of Islamic State has complicated the picture, with the US initially critical of Iran for interference in Iraq in support of the Shia community but with the two countries now working if not together then in tandem against Isis.
Mr. Mortenson, who said he had accepted no money from the military and had no contractual relationship with the Defense Department, was initially critical of the armed forces in the days after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks as "laptop warriors" who appeared, he said, indifferent to the civilian casualties inflicted by the American bombardment of Afghanistan.
Mr Correa was initially critical of Wikileaks and argued that the leaked cables were trying to destabilise the country.
Before Mr Assange claimed asylum, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, initially critical of the activities of Wikileaks, had expressed praise for Mr Assange and his work.
As a drama, Blasted sucks – and it met an initially hostile critical reaction.
Kaylin was born last year in Syracuse, N.Y., with an initially undetected critical congenital heart disorder.
The first of them, Vertigo, was initially a critical and box-office failure, but is now seen as one of the greatest movies ever made.
Mr. Cordero was initially in critical condition after the fire, and had been charged with counts of murder, arson, reckless endangerment and second-degree assault.
The Democrats, led by Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, who had initially been critical of the tax plan, said economists had convinced them that the tax rules needed to be modernized and that "current rules disproportionately favor the most affluent".
