Sentence examples for strong stances from inspiring English sources
But he sometimes took strong stances at odds with the political and ideological positions of many fellow Republicans.
The early two-thousands were littered with mea culpas and about-faces from prominent Democrats who, just years before, had taken strong stances against immigration.
From the first moments of his papacy, Francis challenged the Vatican hierarchy and took strong stances on issues such as capitalism, poverty, migration and climate change.
In the 70s and 80s, when the association took strong stances on white rule in Rhodesia and apartheid in South Africa, it was regarded as brave and effective.
As Governor he cut taxes (and government services) sharply, opened the public school system to private competition, allowed more death-row executions than his predecessors without once offering clemency and took strong stances on limiting abortion.
Letters to the editor of The Ionian are filled with first-person accounts of friends and relatives being caught in the attack and strong stances on what America's response should be.
"He took a strong stance.
"I hear Nigel Pearson takes a strong stance against discrimination.
It also took a strong stance against nuclear weapons.
Some charities have trepidations about taking such a strong stance.
