Sentence examples for rigidly opposed from inspiring English sources

He has joined other newly elected Republican governors so rigidly opposed to the Obama administration that they are willing to harm their states to score points.

This tension, between an ever-changing medium and a state structure rigidly opposed to change, is fascinatingly detailed in her study.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel has been skeptical of the Saudi effort, and is rigidly opposed to returning Israel to the 1967 borders.

Teachers have always tried to deal with employment problems by negotiation, but when a school board becomes rigidly opposed to compromise, the only recourse for the teachers is to strike.

His father was apparently rigidly opposed to his son going into showbusiness – "He knew how difficult it was, how many good actors he'd looked after who were out of work" – but his mother encouraged him to go to auditions while at school, including for the role of Harry Potter: "I could have been a really good Harry Potter, but they gave it to Daniel Radcliffe.

While some prominent Western LGBT figures have responded affirmatively, Weir has remind rigidly opposed to any sort of boycott of the games.

Many lawmakers view the Postal Service as the quintessential government service that touches constituents almost every day, and rigidly oppose any changes.

It's essential to draw a distinction between rigidly opposing a terrible idea and opposing a pretty good idea.

Indeed, such systems are already in use in the London and Welsh assemblies as well as Holyrood.The contrast between the architecture of Holyrood and that of Westminster illustrates the differences between the two systems: one is rigidly divided, opposing winners and losers; the other offers a spread of possibilities for compromise and deal-making.

Once a film teacher in Romania, for nine years, director Cristi Puiu added that he was opposed to all forms of hierarchy: including that of teacher-student, a hierarchy that is rigidly imposed in the Romanian education system.

She opposed.