Sentence examples for unexpected criticism from inspiring English sources

The report also made unexpected criticism of police officers who monitored political activists and then retired to continue their careers "in the security industry, using their skills and experience for commercial purposes".

Some major resident companies earned unexpected criticism in their own communities for dull or uninventive programming the flagship Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis, Minn., for example, met with backlash when it announced a stolid, virtually all-male 2014 15 season but others went out of their way to cultivate adventurousness and youthful buzz.

This became the band's breakthrough release, but also brought unexpected criticism, mainly because of the credit of inspiration Peart gave to Ayn Rand in the liner notes.

Defending themselves against the not unexpected criticism, school officials claimed that as a result of their monitoring activities, they'd saved a life having actually stopped one student from committing suicide.

If much of this seems harsh on Hazard, it is not like the unexpected criticisms Mourinho made of the playmaker after the 1-0 win over Aston Villa.

The unexpected outspoken criticism from the Liberal Democrats reflects the coalition's failure to agree the detail on the checks and balances that are to be put in place to avoid "populist politicians turning individual forces into their personal fiefdom".

The statement triggered an unexpected onslaught of criticism and denunciation about the state of academics and intercollegiate athletics.

Some in publishing were more sympathetic to her decision to quit, noting that the high visibility of her choices brought unexpected pressures and criticism, as it did when Ms. Winfrey picked a literary novel by the author Jonathan Franzen.

The gallery, which draws a largely white audience, and whose administrative and curatorial staff has only one black member, drew harsh criticism from unexpected quarters.

Her rising celebrity means she can have roles rewritten for her and movies green-lighted by signing onto them; it has also made her a target for some unexpected and shockingly personal criticism.

According to Richard Armitage, who served as Deputy Secretary of State in Bush's first term — and who, in 2002, said that Hezbollah "may be the A team of terrorists" — Israel's campaign in Lebanon, which has faced unexpected difficulties and widespread criticism, may, in the end, serve as a warning to the White House about Iran.