Sentence examples for take a primary position from inspiring English sources

The derogatory term 'Bomber Mafia' was used before and after World War II by those in the military who did not share their belief, and who were frustrated by the insistence of the men that the heavy bomber should take a primary position in planning and funding.

"Taking the lane" or taking "primary position" is essentially riding in the centre of the lane.

The Rev. Al Sharpton got involved yesterday in a racially charged congressional contest in Brooklyn, asking Senator Charles E. Schumer, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to take a position in a primary where a white candidate is running for a seat historically held by blacks.

"There's no cause for concern about concentration of power," Mr. Huckabee said, although he conceded that should his wife have a Republican opponent, "I will take a position in the primary.

If the court leaves the issue up to the states, that would give presidential candidates a states' rights place to hide — but they would still be pressed to take a clear position in caucus and primary states such as Iowa and South Carolina.

Kansas Republican Party Executive Director Clayton Barker told HuffPost that the party does not take a position in contested primaries, but said that party leaders have been getting messages of support for Roberts in recent days.

In the same week Hannah Widmann, a 26-year-old London student, took "primary position" at traffic lights when a driver behind started using her horn.

By not taking a position, you take a position".

And I take a similar position.

We have to take a different position".

I hesitate to take a firm position.