Sentence examples for popular standing from inspiring English sources

The Georgians close to Mr Cater, with their rootless influence on policy, are if anything even more conscious of the president's popular standing.

Further, the late-1970s early-1980s980s was a period of severe and unprecedented polarisation which featured rival, solidly-structured blocs of left and right releasing salvos at each other with little regard for the party's popular standing.

While in the cabinet, he made no attempt to distance himself from the prime minister or from Mr Ozawa when they were both caught up in debilitating campaign-funding scandals that clobbered the government's popular standing.

Any moves to prosecute members of the Sinhala-dominated armed forces would only serve to weaken the regime's popular standing.

Most Happy Fella, even though its tone is operatic, had the infinitely popular Standing on the Corner, Guys and Dolls contributed numerous standards to "The American Songbook".

The president is safeguarding two fragile recoveries -- of the economy, and of his own popular standing.

The sense among generals and line officers that they have popular standing may influence the choices they now make.

Violent Palestinian factions generally vie to claim responsibility for a terrorist bombing, believing that it will enhance their popular standing.

Some of the damage to our popular standing and to our interests in Romania may be lasting".

Such has been the disproportionate avalanche of invective about Susan Sontag, Bill Maher and Noam Chomsky that you'd hardly guess they were a writer, a late-late-night comic and a linguistics professor -- Americans with less clout and popular standing than a substitute weatherman on the "Today" show.

I have regularly referred to Dr. Levine of the Mayo Clinic who started the popular standing desk interest.