Sentence examples for reasonable opponent from inspiring English sources

The archbishop of Canterbury – a reasonable opponent of gay marriage, not gay people – called last week for the church "to continue to demonstrate, in word and action, the love of Christ for every human being".

Along the way, many now-reasonable opponents would have become implacable enemies, and the electorate would have been not just evenly divided but angrily polarized.

The key thing in a dispute like this, in public relation terms, is to sound more reasonable than your opponent, and Crow did this well.

But if the only challenge for Mr. Obama is to appear more reasonable than his opponent -- who believes the federal income tax is unconstitutional -- the bar will not be very high.

Always try to be more civil and reasonable than your opponent in public debate, it strengthens your position.

The bully boys found that there was no better way to silence the reasonable criticism of an opponent than to paint him as against life.

Why beat your brains out trying to steer a reasonable course when your opponent continues to believe voter fraud is rampant and the Board of Election has found only one case in 4 million in the 2016 election in your state?

A field goal is worth three points and is usually run on a fourth down when a team is within reasonable distance of their opponent's end zone.

More hugs – or at least, more honesty that one's opponents are reasonable people with perspectives you can try to understand without sharing.

He knew, however, that a one-trick defeat would be a reasonable result, since the opponents could surely make three no-trump.

Across our hysterical country, the supporters of the "new politics" seek to turn their opponents from reasonable people with ideas worth debating into the enemy, the alien, the "other".