Sentence examples for issue the ground from inspiring English sources

His provocative issue: the Ground Zero mosque.

Darwin's On the Origin of Species is a nearly unique example of a report of professional scientific research of the highest calibre that at the same time is at least implicitly a polemic – as Darwin said, "one long argument" – on a public issue, the grounds of religious belief.

It was to be part of a special issue on the ground invasion of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War.

The Obama administration has said it wants to wrestle the foreclosure issue to the ground by encouraging mortgage loan modifications, but its efforts have gotten little traction.

The ladies are raising money on Kickstarter to get their first issue off the ground this summer, and they're not doing too shabbily at all.

On his own service game, Federer continued to be the player forcing the issue off the ground, dictating play with both strong, flat forehands and the occasional ill-advised drop shot.

It took months of arm-twisting to get a substitute bond issue off the ground, and even then many bonds were left in the hands of one of the lead managers.

We've beaten that issue into the ground.

This shouldn't be the case any more and we're planning to solve this issue from the ground up".

Obviously this is not the immediate issue on the ground in Ukraine, but it is another big vista opened up by the East European crisis.

Republicans were so sure they had the Hillary-killing scandal to beat all Hillary-killing scandals that they pretty much stomped the issue into the ground.