Sentence examples for unpopular position from inspiring English sources

Widespread support for Saya San betrayed the precarious and unpopular position of British rule in Burma.

I appreciate that - I am well aware that I am taking an unpopular position.

He was a staunch advocate of gun control, an unpopular position with many voters in Montana.

Opposition to all abortions is an even more unpopular position in the general election.

Back in Oakland, Mr. Harland said he recognized that he had taken perhaps the most unpopular position he could take.

McGrath manages the farm and supported the overtime bill – an extremely unpopular position among his peers in the agriculture industry.

He often argued for unpopular positions.

Instead, he said, "I've taken unpopular positions".

Mr. Bloomberg prides himself on being willing to take unpopular positions.

Holder's unpopular positions on terrorism issues have frustrated Obama's advisers.

He talks human not slogans, he is sincere, and he stands by unpopular positions without trimming.