Sentence examples for tone on issues from inspiring English sources

In his recent meetings on Capitol Hill, officials said, Mr. Hagel has sounded a more hawkish tone on issues like American sanctions on Iran, about which he had once been skeptical.

The SNP's optimistic tone on issues such as immigration is particularly popular with younger voters, and in remarkably stark contrast to the stance most parties south of the border have taken on these same matters.

At recent party conclaves and in Congress, many Republicans have expressed an inclination to compromise on immigration and tax increases and to seek an inclusive tone on issues of concern to women and gay Americans, in hopes of minimizing future electoral losses.

Afterward, Mr. Romney's advisers said privately that they hoped the speech would help him with his other, arguably larger, obstacle: lingering questions about the firmness of his convictions given his shifting positions and tone on issues like abortion, gay rights and gun control over the years.

If Republicans moderated their tone on social issues, they might be more competitive in these states, while regaining ground in Northern Virginia and in the Philadelphia suburbs.

And Mr. Romney sought to broaden his appeal to women by softening his tone on reproductive issues, saying: "Every woman in America should have access to contraceptives".

Two countries that already set the tone on many issues across a continent now scarred by hostility to refugees hover on the edge of deep, newly shared, uncertainties.

Cruz, who has been the overwhelming choice of evangelicals, has also subtly changed his tone on social issues, adding a local flair to his push for religious liberty.

Nevertheless, Broad Front leader Tabaré Vázquez Rosas adopted a moderate tone on most issues in a clear effort to build on the coalition's more than 40% approval rating in the polls.

"If Republicans moderated their tone on social issues," continues Mr Silver, "they might be more competitive in [states like Wisconsin, New Hampshire and Iowa], while regaining ground in Northern Virginia and in the Philadelphia suburbs".

For a quarter century, abortion supplied the Party not just with the conviction that it was the party of life but with its tone on social issues, a morally concerned paternalism.