Sentence examples for left in the face of from inspiring English sources

Both executives left in the face of losses and billions of dollars in write-downs.

Didn't anybody learn anything from the cheerleading that greased the skids of the Bush 43 Gulf War?  Isn't there any spine left in the face of Dick and his Mini-Me?

The political philosopher Michael Walzer, the editor of Dissent magazine, was ambivalent, but directed much of his anger at the rigid politics of the anti-interventionist left in the face of Sept. 11.

When I ask George Galloway the question, "Where is the Left?" in the face of an imploding European economy so subservient to the market that even Conservative newspapers have been asking if we still inhabit a democracy, he replies: "We are here.

"And they will not leave in the face of this attack.

For Ruth Shaw, 77, a 37-year resident of St. Clair Place who raised six children there and refused to leave in the face of declining conditions even when her children begged her, the neighborhood's revival is the result of Near Eastside tenacity.

But Harman said four decades of campaigning for equality had proven to her that "EU muscle" had been the key to forcing through a series of reforms, including on equal pay, maternity rights and paternity leave, in the face of constant opposition in Britain.

"Our goal is to create an environment for all of the individuals to leave in the face of a storm rather than stay," said Terry Ebbert, the homeland security adviser for Orleans Parish, speaking at a news conference with federal officials regarding preparations for the 2006 season, which begins June 1.

Accordingly, he was left defenseless in the face of all emotion.

That concern was center-stage Saturday at San Jose, with the possession-hogging Sounders left impotent in the face of a patchwork Earthquakes defense.

Steve Johnson provided an early highlight in his 250th AFL game with his side's first goal from deep in the pocket but the Cats were left floundering in the face of a withering burst from the Hawks.