Sentence examples for mounting opposition from from inspiring English sources

In recent months, ISIS has faced mounting opposition from civilians living in the areas it controls.

Back home, Obama faces mounting opposition from lawmakers on Capitol Hill, particularly Republicans who control both chambers of Congress.

The government announced it had chosen a location for the country's new capital, despite mounting opposition from politicians and residents of Seoul.

With the Nike logo in the background on Friday, President Obama sought to drum up support for a controversial trade agreement that is facing mounting opposition from Democrats and US labor unions.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 — The White House on Tuesday withdrew the nomination of John A. Rizzo to become the Central Intelligence Agency's top lawyer amid mounting opposition from Democrats over his role in the harsh interrogation of C.I.A. detainees.

Dan Gerstein, a Democratic political consultant who supported the mayor, said that City Hall, which used to swat away a handful of gadflies on the Council each year, must now prepare for "mounting opposition from people who are less extreme".

But surprisingly, solar power projects are running into mounting opposition — and not from hard-nosed, coal-fired naysayers, but from environmentalists.

In response to mounting opposition to the service from London's black-cab drivers, mayor Boris Johnson is understood to be pushing for the inclusion in this week's Queen's Speech of a proposal to cap the number of minicab licences in the capital.

"The idea, obviously, was to keep the unions from mounting opposition and getting to the members," says Franks, a Democrat.

Christian Democrat MPs have seen mounting opposition to the migrant influx from their constituents.

Faced with mounting opposition, Tirpitz drew the correct conclusion from the failure of his plans when he resigned in March 1916.