Sentence examples for split stance from inspiring English sources

PAGE A10 NATO'S SPLIT STANCE ON RUSSIA Although divided, NATO leaders spent little time at their 60th anniversary summit meeting over how quickly to get back to business with a Moscow that seems to be an aggressive outlier, refusing to retreat from occupied parts of Georgia, intimidating opposition figures and using its enormous gas supplies as a political weapon.

Do a split stance stretch.

It's a reflection of the split US stance toward Israel that Congress and political parties are given to highly partisan declarations of support for the Jewish state, driven by domestic politics and a powerful lobby, while presidents are forced to maintain the pretence of neutral arbiter in the diplomatic machinations that have failed to deliver an end to occupation and a free Palestinian state.

That split-the-difference stance lets passengers shimmy into the car without either climbing up or plopping down.

Critics remain split on their stances of Cannibal Holocaust.

Concerned about a possible schism in the party that could lead to a heated primary, split electorate, and weakened stance, high-ranking members of the party backed Gillibrand and requested major opponents to decline to run.

Labour voters, who in most recent polls have been resolute in their support for the government's stance, are now split down the middle on this issue.

However, its stance has undeniably split the conservation lobby, meaning its voice in parliament during the debate will be considerably weakened.

The step cycle was split into two parts, the stance and the swing phase.

The gait cycle (defined as the time between two successive foot contacts of the same limb), was split into two parts, the stance and the swing phase.

Stand up straight and take a wide stance for the side splits.