Sentence examples for initially opposed to from inspiring English sources

Miller was initially opposed to the idea.

Ms. Lagarde was initially opposed to getting the I.M.F.

Greszko, a sports photographer, said he was initially opposed to the GTT idea.

The Israeli government was initially opposed to an international force but has come round to the idea.

Kennedy was initially opposed to the March on Washington, on August 28th, although, after assurances, he relented.

And Baltimore teachers, who were initially opposed to Dr. Alonso's methods, last month approved a contract that enshrined them.

Mr. Snook had initially been opposed to selling the company directly to a competitor but has since become amenable to the deal, the executives said.

Russia had initially been opposed to the plan but Sergei Lavrov, the country's foreign minister, referred the proposal back to Vladimir Putin, the president, diplomats said.

Although some initially were opposed to these designs, True was given the go-ahead and was officially appointed consulting artist.

They may not be fans of the Kardashians or Cats (Bob was initially vehemently opposed to writing a musical about the two), but the McSmiths approach their subjects with academic rigor.

All that said, it bears noting that the OGP is substantially expanding and the news seems to have been leaked without attribution initially, as opposed to an official announcement by the White House, State Department or OGP or anyone else on the record.