Sentence examples for rising opposition from inspiring English sources

In the face of falling polls and rising opposition, however, he abruptly dropped it.

Israel's Prime Minister is besieged by investigations, rising opposition forces, and international isolation.

His tenure coincided with rising opposition to church positions on such matters as bans on abortion and birth control.

What we risk seeing instead is more regulation, less competition, more state interventionism and rising opposition to immigration.

The country will ban smoking in all workplaces, including pubs, in January despite rising opposition, Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said.

Popular concern over the concentration of power in the executive and rising opposition among indigenous groups to mining and oil projects will bring discontent.

Rising above opposition attacks is so... Dukakis.

Mr. Richardson's execution is scheduled amid rising public opposition to the execution of the mentally retarded.

Germany's parliament is currently debating whether to extend its deployment of troops in Afghanistan amid rising domestic opposition.

Rising public opposition to the death penalty has been one of the few liberal social trends in recent years.

With inflation soaring and food prices rising, the opposition strongholds in the townships have occasionally erupted in riots and protests.