Sentence examples for inspired resistance from inspiring English sources
As the pill, the sexual revolution and the women's movement were transforming American sexual mores, the court's opinions inspired resistance only among small groups of social conservatives, mostly evangelicals in the South.
But that request, which will come up for a vote by the state's utility commission within the next week, has inspired resistance from some residents, large industrial companies that consume much of Kentucky's electricity and even the state attorney general's office.
Playing against an opponent who had beaten him in their last three matches, all on hardcourts, the No. 1-seeded Nadal prevailed in 3 hours 43 minutes in the face of inspired resistance to become, at age 24, the youngest man in the Open era to complete a career Grand Slam.
The fighting and executions claimed at least 154 French and 409 Spanish lives and inspired resistance to the French across the country, signalling the start of the Spanish War of Independence.
Courts can inspire resistance but also can teach".
The Nazi leader is said to have feared that Pius could inspire resistance to the Germans in Italy and other Catholic countries.
Morsi, who has never had any experience in a democratic system, has responded by issuing a series of clumsy constitutional amendments that may have been aimed at improving efficiency, but only frighten people and inspire resistance.
Most recently, Verso has published an elegant little book of essays by four academics who endeavored not only to unpack the phrase but also to find interpretations that can inform and inspire resistance to the current worldwide assault on human rights.
When Europe went almost totally dark during the bleakest moments of World War II, it was Britain that mustered the courage and the fortitude to oppose aggression, to inspire resistance, and to preserve hope for an entire continent.
By the 9th century, the term the Angelcynn was being officially used to refer to a single English people, and promoted for propaganda purposes by chroniclers and kings to inspire resistance to the Danish invasions.
Seen locally as an invading army, this has inspired fanatical resistance, undermined the civil administration in Waziristan, and helped spread Taliban rule outside the tribal areas and into the NWFP itself.
