Sentence examples for stance proved from inspiring English sources

But this stance proved unpopular at home, where support for the country's postwar pacifism remains strong.

But that stance proved counterproductive in a later job, she said.

This stance proved effective in the 1970s and 1980s, and again in 1994 and 2010, but time is running out.

His anti-Washington stance proved popular in his home state, and he was reelected to the Senate in 2014 with nearly two-thirds of the vote.

But in the end, it is little coincidence that the fire drawn by powerful gay rights activists on his same-sex marriage stance proved a final straw in this short bid's saga.

Mr Erdoğan declared that the Franco-German stance proves that the EU is a "Christian club".

Having knocked back an offer from Galatasaray this week, Bilic is confident their uncompromising stance proves their ambition.

"Macarthur's stance proves the difficulty of completing a takeover with large existing shareholders to contend with," Tim Schroeders, a money manager with Pengana Capital in Melbourne, told Bloomberg News.

Mr. Barr said Mr. Kahn seemed to be suggesting government interference in Lockheed Martin, the aerospace company that is a major district employer, and that stance proves he is a liberal.

(Since then, he's seemingly reversed that stance, proving that you can never take Donald Trump at face value).

His stance immediately proved problematic in a city heavily in favor of abortion rights.