Sentence examples for stance and comments from inspiring English sources

As Archbishop of Canterbury during the abdication crisis of 1936, he took a strong moral stance, and comments he made in a subsequent broadcast were widely condemned as uncharitable towards the departed king.

It is easy to mock Straw's stance, and Comment is free readers have done so mercilessly.

This study shed some lights into how non -native writers use adverbials to mark their stance and comment on certainty and reliability of their research.

In it, he stirred up the U.S. presidential debate by criticizing Republican candidate Donald Trump's immigration stance and made comments that were interpreted as an opening to use contraceptives to stop the spread of the Zika virus.

Lim was selective in answering the questions the court threw at him; he verbosely answered those that agreed with his stance, and refused to comment on the others.

With the S.E.C. adopting its usual no-comment stance and WorldCom executives saying they have nothing to hide, it was left for analysts yesterday to infer the reasons for the inquiry.

Give the groups time to discuss their stance and find material in the articles and comments to support it, and then present it to the whole class.

Despite this official stance, some comments on social media linked the Sinai attack to a statement issued by the MB on 27 January, in which the group called its supporters to "get ready for Jihad".

Sir Robin declined to comment on his changed stance and Channel 4 said it was not involved in his decision to restate his case.

Mattis's latest comments contradict Trump's public stance, and come less than two weeks before the president has to decide whether to uphold or abandon the deal.

We've reached out to the European Commission for comment on the ODPC's stance and will update this story with any response.