Sentence examples for threatened movement from inspiring English sources

Sheldon Silver, a Democrat and the Assembly speaker, also brushed off the threatened movement against incumbents.

Concerned that their jobs might be threatened by movement of some work to other states, striking employees are seeking greater job stability.

Mr. Marshall and his fellow N.A.A.C.P. lawyer, William Hastie, argued that segregation aboard interstate buses — Mrs. Morgan's bus was traveling from Virginia to Maryland — represented an unconstitutional burden on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce and that it threatened free movement across state lines.

Both parties threatened popular movements to free their leaders.The army's response was swift.

Instead the campaign has been dominated by earnest talk of traffic, schools, sprawl and efforts to head off threatened secession movements in the suburban San Fernando Valley and the harbor district, south of downtown.

But the Beijing adviser said that the current view in Beijing and in the Hong Kong government was that the police could handle any civil disobedience campaign and that public opinion would quickly turn against any movement that threatened to cause long-term disruption in a neighborhood critical to the territory's prosperity.

But a recent skirmish with conservatives in the Republican conference threatens its movement.

"We've created some threatening chances and some threatening forward movements, but failed to score.

For a brief moment, the movement threatened the very foundations of the French Republic.

Established churches were angered, he said, because they felt threatened by his movement.

Or they might opt to punish moderate Republicans, as representatives of the Tea Party movement threatened to on Thursday.