Sentence examples for prominent stance from inspiring English sources

After taking a prominent stance as Vodou queen, Laveau reigned unchallenged until 1850, when another Creole woman named Rosalie attempted to challenge Laveau's position.

But some Democrats also say they believe the Obama administration might benefit from taking a prominent stance in support of Ms. Warren, and said the White House might relish a public battle rather than shy away from it.

The newspaper defended its manipulation, saying the doctored photo gave the "true expression of the prominent stance of President Mubarak".

Travel can also be a trigger--visiting or living in a foreign country with a prominent ethical stance often prompted questions.

Despite his prominent position in the Nguyễn Dynasty, little is known about Phan's personal stance on Vietnamese relations with France, which was in the process of colonising Vietnam.

Ms Clinton has upped her stance on prominent issues like immigration and racism - although she insisted in Harlem this week that these issues have always been close to her heart - in an attempt to hammer home her policies before the South Carolina primary.

By 1986, the sedan used a three box design with an upright stance, more prominent grille, and a two-tone body.

Those actions were considered radical because they happened amid a sports landscape where provocative stances by prominent athletes have been rare, even during surging and searing national discussions over race, justice and politics.

In a series of 10 patients with proximal femur prosthesis or saddle prostheses, De Visser et al. (2000) described a prominent burst at the stance-swing transition for the biceps femoris, which was interpreted as a task in active flexion of the knee.

A year later, after Ms. Lincoln sang her own lyrics to a song called "Retribution," her stance prompted one prominent reviewer to deride her in print as a "professional Negro".

The development thrusts Arpaio — a prominent Donald Trump supporter whose extreme stance on immigration has drawn condemnation from those who say his enforcement policy is racist, and praise from those who view him as tough on illegal immigration — back into the public eye as the presidential election approaches.