Sentence examples for provided critics from inspiring English sources

Even though Democrats have mounted filibusters to block confirmation votes on two other Bush appeals court nominees, Judge Kuhl's record has provided critics with a far richer target field.

The delay came after heavy pressure from businesses, which said the law was too complex and cumbersome to implement on time, and it provided critics with fresh ammunition for their claim that the law is putting unfair burdens on individuals and employers.

The Japanese have provided critics with ample reasons for this accusation; historical revisionism tops the list.

It wasn't all sunshine for Team Romney however -- another shifting stance, this time on the Iraq War, provided critics with plenty of late-season attack fodder.

Made a peer by Blair in 2005, Adonis became a minister without facing an election, providing critics with further ammunition.

The aide also pointed out that the plan had been released a month early, providing critics with a chance to weigh in.

The trouble with great men or women who lead the kind of lives described as "colourful" is that they provide critics with a ready-made excuse to dismiss their work.

Because the study analyzed both strengths and weaknesses in the Chinese military, its findings amounted to a Rorschach test, providing critics and supporters of the Clinton administration's policies toward China evidence to support their views.