Sentence examples for stance behind from inspiring English sources

But even as Mr. Arbatov was trumpeting the Soviet stance, behind the scenes, he saw himself as a reformer nudging the Kremlin to improve relations with the United States, embrace arms control and ease restrictions on the economy.

But his aides say that his continued stance behind unpopular positions — like his support for President Bush's immigration-overhaul proposals that some view as amnesty — should be inoculation enough now.

Dominic West, as he might, holds The Affair together with a powerhouse performance; Toby Jones, fresh from Marvellous's Bafta triumph (during which he took a typically selfless podium stance behind the real Neil Baldwin) only put in creepingly fleeting appearances in Wayward Pines, but my money's on him holding the cat's cradle of plot strings.

The statement harked back to Soviet times, when Russia's leaders preferred dealing with Republicans – who were seen as straight-talking, if tough – to Democrats, seen here as masking their anti-Russian stance behind talk of human and civil rights, viewed with suspicion inside Russia.

There are metaphysical arguments and even an underlying political stance behind his nominalism (see section 4).

What we like about driving a Suburban is an exceedingly upright stance behind the wheel (the seats are true benches, and the buckets in the Mini Cooper and Cooper S are similarly quite upright), which gives the driver a sense of being square with the road.

This tweet portrayed the Australian government's stance as behind the curve: By the time Australia passes gay marriage, New Zealand would have already discovered teleportation.

Grosek said today that he is confused by the National Hockey League's tougher stance on hitting from behind and on stick fouls.

"I ask you a question: do you think that we can bend our political revolution by folding up our movement's stance and rallying behind Hillary?" asked Kshama Sawant, the socialist Seattle City councilwoman and outspoken Sanders surrogate, during Sunday's rally.

"He's never wavered on his stance of being positive and standing behind guys.

Bring the other foot in behind to resume your stance.