Sentence examples for poor but strong from inspiring English sources

He drew huge support from Thailand's rural poor but strong opposition from other sectors in society.

He drew huge support from Thailand's rural poor but strong opposition from other sectors in society, and the divisions dating from the 2006 coup continue to dominate the political landscape.

Omaha isn't poor, but its strong safety record also can't be explained by pointing to the fat wallets of its citizens.

The results showed that collaboration was poor between groups but strong among the members of each group, and that collaboration among groups doesn't emerge bottom-up, instead it seems to be promoted from the top, from the administrative authorities.

But strong currents, poor visibility and the treacherous angle of the submarine on the floor of the sea have frustrated every docking attempt, navy officials said.

He describes them as poor but generous, independent, reserved, strong, totally illiterate and very superstitious rather than religious in a conventional sense.

Some 174 passengers were rescued, but poor visibility and strong currents are making the search - now in its fourth day - difficult.

Shikonin exhibits powerful anticancer activities for various cancer cells, but its poor solubility and strong toxicity hinder its development as clinical anticancer agent.

Rich is calling to poor; the strong man has been summoned by the weak.

Senator Kerry opposed tax policies that favor the rich over the poor, championed strong environmental protection and offered more credible international leadership than his opponent.

Reform will also entail a big expansion of the state-federal Medicaid program for the poor, requiring strong guidance and leadership from Washington.