Sentence examples for intensity of opposition from inspiring English sources

The intensity of opposition has the usually composed mayor, Joseph P. Riley Jr., baffled and angry.

Singapore Air "was surprised by the intensity of opposition to the privatization of Air-India," the company said in statement.

Aides to the governor, speaking on condition of anonymity, said they had not foreseen the intensity of opposition the license plan would touch off.

Energy experts often note that it would be impossible to recreate today's energy infrastructure, given the intensity of opposition to pretty much any new development.

Given the intensity of opposition in his district, he said it would take a "road to Damascus experience" to change his mind now.

B8 ISLAMIC PRESS -- The press in Islamic Indonesia and Malaysia has been almost uniformly critical about the war but lacks the intensity of opposition to the U.S. attack on Afghanistan.

"However, wave elections, more often than not, start just like this: The president's ratings plummet; his party loses its advantage on the generic congressional ballot test; the intensity of opposition-party voters skyrockets; his own party's voters become complacent or even depressed; and independent voters move lopsidedly away.

His crusading nature led him to adopt and tenaciously hold a variety of causes, which he furthered with fierce intensity, heedless of opposition and ridicule.

Stephen R. Karp, chairman of New England Development, based in Massachusetts, said the intensity of the opposition was baffling.

Both, like Mr Qaddafi, referred to themselves in the third person and belittled the scale and intensity of the opposition.

The short answer is doubtful, though more because of the intensity of public opposition than because costs could not actually be reduced.