Sentence examples for taking a tougher from inspiring English sources

McMaster praised Chinese leaders for taking a tougher stance.

He seems bent on taking a tougher line on congressional pork (vetoing something soon would help).

Meanwhile, state regulators are taking a tougher line on hydraulic fracturing, supported by a skeptical public.

So on some aspects of immigration, Mr. Romney is taking a tougher stance for this election.

Even before she came to power, prosecutors appeared to have been taking a tougher line.

We are taking a tougher approach and schools will be shut".

Sally Johnson told the BBC: "We are taking a tougher approach - but also a more honest approach.

Cardinal Mahony has generally been praised for taking a tougher line on errant priests than his east-coast peers.

Already, the City Council seems to be taking a tougher approach to Mr. Cappelli's hotel and office proposals.

Taking a tougher stance on health information, the state will not permit sharing unless a customer specifically grants permission.

Blair talks of taking a tougher stance on crime, putting more police on the streets, tightening bail procedures.