Sentence examples for shared position from inspiring English sources

Their shared position on the impact of divorce is controversial.

Then there was the awkward fact that the movement's artists didn't really have any kind of shared position or philosophy.

"I want to make it very clear that we began our conversation from the absolutely shared position that we accept the result of the EU referendum, that we are leaving the EU," she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

The previous night's raucous, skinny-dipping revellers were in the grip of a collective hangover, groggy and painful, each one braced to lash out at the threats to our shared position of privilege.

For Arendt and McCarthy, their alignment, and their shared position as outsiders, became clear in 1963, when "Eichmann in Jerusalem" (Arendt's report on Adolf Eichmann's trial in Jerusalem, which appeared as a five-part series in this magazine) and "The Group" (McCarthy's novel about eight Vassar graduates making mistakes in New York) were published.

"China and Germany have a shared position of opposition to trade protectionism, and we have expectations that Germany will play an active role and promote a resolution of the frictions through dialogue and consultation between the European Union and China," Mr. Li said.

Contempt for the norms and practices of constitutional government undermines the accidents of shared positions.

Scott McClellan, the White House press secretary, said the meeting was "an opportunity to discuss shared positions and their common approach to governing on issues like education and the economy".

The UK mission to the United Nations has infuriated other European diplomats by blocking the EU from presenting shared positions because of a row over wording.

Polls have shown that despite some shared positions, evangelicals and Tea Party supporters differ on many issues, including the importance of faith to their voting decisions.

Percentage of shared positions is indicated in brackets.