Sentence examples for the breadth of opposition from inspiring English sources

The breadth of opposition is hardly surprising.

Consider the breadth of opposition to a Syrian intervention.

The government seems surprised by the breadth of opposition to the proposed HidroAysén electricity scheme.

The letter also reveals the breadth of opposition from around the European Union to anything that imposes new requirements on business during an economic downturn.

O'Grady said the breadth of opposition – including from trade unions, employers, public and police – should serve as a wake-up call to ministers.

Seattle, and subsequent protests at other international gatherings, have shown the potency and the breadth of opposition to free trade and the concept of globalization.

He said that to represent the breadth of the opposition it might include as many as 400 delegates, far more than the 100 originally invited, or the 300 agreed on last weekend.

During the Nazi era the breadth of internal opposition was hidden from the German people and, except for the failed Stauffenberg plot of July 20 , 1944 to assassinate Hitler, from the rest of the world.

Mr. Le Pen's supporters pledged today to hold a rally on May 1. Unimpressed by the breadth of the opposition lining up against him and snap polls that showed Jacques Chirac, the center-right president, likely to win by a landslide, Mr. Le Pen, 73, went to his Paris headquarters today, cheerfully telling reporters that he was just getting started.

And they're dismayed to see the breadth of domestic opposition to the Clinton-Bush strong-dollar policy.

At ABC for example, Averell Harriman said that he underplayed the breadth of antiwar opposition in the country, while Frank Reynolds said his pitch for unity likely caused more polarization.