Sentence examples for longstanding foe from inspiring English sources
The party is headed by imprisoned former prime Yulia Tymoshenko, a longstanding foe of President Viktor Yanukovych, and is the largest opposition grouping in the parliament.
When the New York Times's Elisabeth Rosenthal wrote the paper's first article on this subject last month, one of her two main sources on the sceptic side was a longstanding foe of mainstream climate scientists, Viscount Christopher Monckton.
Its diplomats were midwives at the independent country's birth in 2011, prising territory including oilfields out of the hands of its longstanding foe, the government of the rump state of Sudan in Khartoum.
Lord Malloch Brown, a Foreign Office minister, is a longstanding foe of the Bush White House.But by declaring that America remains Britain's "most important bilateral relationship", Mr Brown seemed to acknowledge that he could not count on Washington to forgive all this as harmless posturing for a domestic audience.
All of this is set against a background of brewing scandals, myriad conflicts of interest, the gleeful humiliation of longstanding foes, and a President-elect who refuses to show even a measure of curiosity about the possibility that Russian intelligence agencies meddled in a national election.
While many Democrats criticized Trump's complimentary rhetoric and willingness to grant concessions to Kim, a frequent human rights violator, during the summit in Singapore on Monday, Sanders emphasized the meeting itself was a "positive step in de-escalating" tensions with one of America's longstanding foes. .
That declaration — and the underlying issue dividing this village of 1,000 fishermen and farmers on Jeju Island — mirrors the broader quandary South Korea faces, caught between the United States, its longstanding military ally, and China, its former battlefield foe but now its leading trading partner.
Another former officer, Khakim Tilaev, a special forces lieutenant in Afghanistan from 1984 to 1987, also said the United States had more information about its foe than it lets on, both from new regional allies, like Uzbekistan, and longstanding sources.
He has been intensifying his criticism of longstanding U.S. allies, going so far in a CBS News interview to categorize the European Union as a "foe".
Someone close to the trust told me in the autumn, "Both parties are bashing the BBC – it used to alternate – but the Tories may have done a bigger deal with [longstanding BBC foe Rupert] Murdoch than Labour did in the mid-90s.
