Sentence examples for soft opposition from inspiring English sources

Opposition leaders have also been calling out the "soft opposition" targeting those who publicly push for reforms, but aren't willing to challenge Mubarak in any serious way (Biden falls into this category).

The Saints head coach might have hoped for softer opposition than Atlanta on his first game back after a year-long suspension, but he also has good reasons to feel confident.

The question is now what level of opposition to match him with, whether he will be given time to compete against softer opposition or if he'll be deemed worthy of more top-10 opposition sooner rather than later.

Nobody voiced opposition.

GOP gubernatorial candidates who won in Virginia and New Jersey, and more recently Scott Brown in Massachusetts, were able to capture an enormous share of the independent vote because they not only emphasised bread and butter issues, but also soft-pedalled their opposition to abortion and illegal immigration, and reached out to ethnic minorities.

The most winnable voters may be soft supporters of the opposition, not the voters who polls say are undecided.

Both Mr. Lazio and Mrs. Clinton have pledged to abide by a ban on soft money if the opposition does so first.

Like Coffey, the 6-foot-2, 208-pound Green has a laser shot to go with his speed and a knack for finding the soft spots in the opposition's defense.

The actor Juliette Binoche, with whom Khan co-directed and performed in-i (2008) for the National Theatre, saw him at Sadler's Wells while filming in London and was struck by "how strong and earthy he was, and how soft his voice; the opposition was very attractive".

What appears to trouble you is not my record on soft money but my opposition to draft regulations that did not provide political participants fair notice of what they could legally say when raising money or seeking support for political parties and state and local candidates.

The opposition looks soft, save perhaps for Paul.