Sentence examples for rally them around from inspiring English sources

"So I asked, 'Can I somehow make myself useful?' and had the idea of contacting my Nobel laureate friends and trying to rally them around a reasonable position".

Because of his modern political and economic outlook, he was able to attract the younger intelligentsia of India to Gandhi's movement of nonviolent resistance against the British and later to rally them around him after independence had been gained.

Raphel, who shuttled to Kandahar to meet with Taliban leaders and met at other points with different groups, said the agency also thought the project might help rally them around a common goal.

De Gaulle's speech upon his return from Bucharest, at first considered meaningless, in retrospect is now being interpreted as another artful ruse intended to draw the Communist feeling out into the open, where it would be unmasked, by its own action, as a weapon sure to alarm the rank & file of the more ordinary Communist French, & rally them around their leader.

Senator John McCain's vote last week against a bill to curtail the Central Intelligence Agency's use of harsh interrogation tactics disappointed human rights advocates who consider him an ally and led Democrats to charge that he was trying to please Republicans as he seeks to rally them around his presidential bid.

"The supporters have probably questioned that in the last few months, but I hope they have seen something to rally them around".

"It's rallied them around one issue, and these aren't people who normally agree about treating autism," said Ms. Chew, who lives in Bernards Township, N.J., and has a 10-year-old son with autism.

Once Kishore conjures up a visionary idea (say, a novel retail store for children or women), Devdutt is tasked with inspiring employees and rallying them around that vision.

The other chickens tend to rally around them so getting them into the coop might just get the others in too.

When it comes to our local businesses, the community need to rally around them to support and keep them viable.

"Are they going to put them [the Rosenthals] out to the wolves or are they going to rally around them".