Sentence examples for objector against from inspiring English sources

The Bomb and the cold war turned him into a conscientious objector against national service, a courageous position that led to two tribunals, two trials and the threat of prison.

When Ali made war on war, and held out as a conscientious objector against the bloodbath in Vietnam, he offered black folk and other allies a lesson on how to link local and global forms of oppression, saying that his conscience "won't let me go shoot my brother, or some darker people, or some poor hungry people in the mud for big powerful America.

Only one objector stands against us - Cardiff Council.

The textual evidence that objectors cite against PCEs occurring, having do with the assignment of meaning to the events, often seems quite consistent with the view that PCEs exist and that different traditions place different interpretations on them (see Pike, 1992, supplemental study 2).

He should have, King said, pointing to Ali's attention to human rights that included his previous conscientious-objector stand against the Vietnam War.

He was a conscientious objector and led a campaign against the indiscriminate bombing of Germany.

Mrs. Nutter, who avowedly has little interest in show business and teaches earth science at a public high school, accompanies her husband as he drags the kids to one audition after another (an average of five a week), but she is clearly a conscientious objector in Duncan's war against obscurity.

He refused the draft and became a conscientious objector, convinced that systemic violence, even against a dark force like the Nazis, was wrong.

He's suggesting that we allow Christian business owners "conscientious objector" status with regard to discriminating against LGBTQ persons in private business matters.

"The planning process always is and has been weighted against objectors".

The objectors are railing against plans for a linked development involving three glass pavilions on the seafront.