Sentence examples for solicited the support of from inspiring English sources
The statement said the two men had "solicited the support of Capt.
But it was not until Mr. Ames solicited the support of Avery Fisher and the hall was totally renovated and reopened in 1976 as Avery Fisher Hall that critics pronounced themselves satisfied with the results.
To get past the opposition of the courts, Bratton solicited the support of no less a personage than the mayor, Rudolph Giuliani, who had considerable influence over the district attorneys, the courts, and the city jail on Rikers Island.
He often turned for guidance to the intelligent and able ministers whom he promoted and protected, and he solicited the support of his subjects, who were called together with unprecedented frequence to endorse and sometimes to help construct royal policy.
For instance, it solicited the support of up to forty countries on the issue, with at least eight of them -- mostly landlocked African countries -- openly rejecting Manila's legal maneuver.
They solicited the support of Blaine, without effect however, and Harrison in reaction resolved to run for re-election – seemingly forced choose one of two options – "become a candidate or forever wear the name of a political coward".
When he earnestly toured a restaurant wholesaler in the Bronx, flanked by prominent supporters, he did not actively solicit the support of employees.
You might solicit the support of your elected officials.
Both coalitions are soliciting the support of the Kurds, deemed essential for gathering a majority in Parliament.
He has admitted that the payments were also designed to solicit the support of the congressmen concerned in behalf of programs and policies that favored S. Korea.
The debate over the referendum was rekindled in Israel after reports that Naftali Bennett, a minister whose Jewish Home Party opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state, was soliciting the support of Yair Lapid, the finance minister and leader of the centrist Yesh Atid Party, for new legislation.
