Sentence examples for stance gained from inspiring English sources

Xstrata's stance gained support.

Mr. Kiley's stance gained such a following in London that Mr. Blair foresaw political damage to Labor members of Parliament in the June 7 national election.

As this multiplicity of subjective positions was articulated, the presenter took up a more reflective stance, and gained a different perspective on the position she had been occupying in relation to the patient.

At the moment, in almost every region of the country except the South, the liberal stance is gaining adherents.

In the meantime, Rajoy plans to maintain a hardline anti-referendum stance that gains votes elsewhere in Spain.

The RFU's stance will gain some credence if South Africa win on Saturday because the Springboks are also centrally contracted, but if England become the first side to retain the World Cup, and do so underpinned by a club structure so maligned by the governing body, will the deal be worth signing?

While the anti-austerity stance is gaining support from other European leaders, such as Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, the momentum is still insufficient to sway Merkel, who's exquisitely aware of the mood of German voters.

This stance has now gained tacit approval from the commission.

That might not sound like the beginning of a collection from a serious fashion business, but Ms. Hulme's handbags, with their quirky charms and staunchly anti-logo stance, have quickly gained an international following.

We also found that as students with an incorrect or limited understanding of the LDS stance on evolution gained knowledge of LDS doctrine (via class discussion (Fig. 1b).

Davis' weak stance on slavery began to cause a decrease in his popularity as abolitionist sentiment in the state gained ground during the 1840s.