Sentence examples for portrayed support from inspiring English sources

Supporters of the initiative have portrayed support for it as another example in an anti-incumbent year of voters rejecting authority.

But it helped that he faced only one opponent, that a pliant local media portrayed support for Sisi as a patriotic duty, and that the election came amid a continuing crackdown on all forms of opposition.

Between 1993 and 1994, Vikram appeared in a series of films where he portrayed supporting roles.

He portrayed supporting characters in Aamir Khan-starrer Ghulam (1998) and the Abbas-Mustan-directed comedy thriller Baadshah.

A Conservative candidate has criticised the "bigots" behind an election leafleting campaign that portrayed her support for equal marriage as a reason to vote against her.

The Bush Administration has portrayed its support of the Siniora government as an example of the President's belief in democracy, and his desire to prevent other powers from interfering in Lebanon.

Mr. McCain, an Arizona Republican, portrayed his support of nuclear energy as part of an "all-of-the-above approach" to addressing the nation's energy needs at a time of $4-a-gallon 4-a-gallon 4-a-gallon gasoline

By combining LCC and LCA, a LCM (life cycle management) perspective is portrayed to support decision-making on a long-term basis.

This has been portrayed as "support" for the FARC.

Fund executives were furious that they were portrayed as supporting regulatory reform, according to people who were at the meeting.

Even the United Nations peacekeeping force here, one of the few protections for civilians against Mr. Gbagbo's security services, albeit a limited one, is portrayed as supporting "terrorists" and, as in a recent broadcast, "no longer hiding its determination to destabilize Ivory Coast".