Sentence examples for resolute opponent from inspiring English sources
More liberal than the Assembly district in Canarsie he inherited from Mr. Fink in 1986, he was a resolute opponent of the death penalty even when it was clearly a losing issue.
Dromey said he did not give his agreement to the proposal at the committee meeting a month earlier, and was "a resolute opponent" of the PIE when he became chairman a few weeks later.
The Economist, interviewing him in the margins of a Latin American business conference run by a monthly magazine, Poder, wonders for a moment whether this is really Colombia's president, such is Álvaro Uribe's reputation as a tough, resolute opponent of the guerrillas, paramilitaries and drug barons that are the scourge of his country.
Distracted by her ailments and outhit from the back of the court, Jankovic's miserable fall from the peak of the women's game continued as she allowed her more resolute opponent to go through to an unlikely place in the last 16.
"I am a resolute opponent of the break-up of the Union.
Why are there not more passionate, resolute opponents of the status quo in our parliament?
For them, revolutionary authenticity belonged to groups such as Hamas or Hezbollah, resolute opponents of the global colossus and tireless fighters against Zionism.
Described by colleagues and rivals as determined, hard-working and fiercely sectarian on some issues, Mr. Najafi takes the speaker's chair with both strong allies and resolute opponents.
It will not be a killer blow to Isis and may not even weaken it, but it will hit the Kurds who have been IS's most resolute opponents.
Some of the most resolute opponents of cutting Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Syriza Party any slack, however, have been Europe's most deprived nations, places like Bulgaria, the European Union's poorest member, and Baltic States blighted by decades of Soviet-imposed penury.
"However, we are resolute opponents of a situation under which some people start pushing the arms race in other directions..
