Sentence examples for met with a storm of from inspiring English sources

Its composition met with a storm of criticism in India because Indians were excluded.

In June came "WS," a ribald and explicit multimedia installation by the artist Paul McCarthy that met with a storm of outrage and praise.

Facing the mob, Reade ordered the people to disperse and was met with a storm of stones and bricks, which knocked some of his men down.

The veteran council member was been met with a storm of criticism from disabled people, their carers and campaigners - including former glamour model Katie Price, whose son Harvey is disabled - after the comments received widespread attention this week.

When Mr. Humala's government said in April that it was considering buying a stake in the Peruvian operations of the Spanish oil company Repsol, it was met with a storm of protest and quickly backtracked.

Their comments have been joined by floods of others on every platform where the video is posted, where fierce critiques of the video have met with a storm of support for Ms. Loesch's message.

When the publisher Klaus Willberg announced earlier this month that the next edition of the children's classic "Die Kleine Hexe" ("The Little Witch") would appear without outdated, racist terms, he was met with an unexpected storm of protest.

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolás Maduro's call to hold a "mega-election" that could obliterate the opposition-dominated legislature was met Thursday with a storm of protest from politicians facing an ever-bleaker future.

They didn't miss, although they met with a fierce storm just as they were drawing toward land (nearby, the same storm sank a 500-ton steamer).

When the theory of creation by evolution "was first advanced it was met by a storm of dogmatic abuse.

Outline proposals to further expand Heathrow and build runways elsewhere in the south-east met a storm of protest yesterday with planners accusing ministers of overloading the region at the expense of the north.