Sentence examples for used to push back from inspiring English sources

Last month, water cannons and pepper spray were used to push back more than a thousand anti-immigration protesters in Cologne following attacks on New Year's Eve.

The source said the US will be watching to see whether any increased Russian might in Syria will be used to push back Isis or to bolster Assad.

Water cannons and pepper spray have been used to push back more than a thousand anti-immigration protesters in Cologne as anger mounted in a demonstration following attacks on New Year's Eve.

The level of interest rates, the reliance on foreign borrowers, refinancing needs, the size of government deficits and the stockpiles of foreign currency that can be used to push back market pressures all play a role.

Malaysia and Singaporee?) back in the 1980s used to push back boats of Vietnamese refugees after initially accepting them in the early years.

In 2011, the year of the Arab Spring, we saw how the Web and social media could be used to push back against tyrants and organize protest and revolution.

As an early mover in the space, Uber is used to pushing back against unwelcoming opposition, having done battle with unions, legislators and more as it's expanded into new markets in the U.S. and overseas.

Is there anything else it can use to push back against the natural trajectory of the race?

However, if the Court upholds the NSA and its efforts as being within the rules of the Constitution, that could give the intelligence organization more political weight in the Capitol that it could use to push back against those who want to limit its power.

The only way to neutralize them is to build confidence through tangible deliverables that both sides can use to push back against hardliners at home.

Lily Kuo, writing for Quartz, wrote that "the film depicts one of America's darker periods, when slavery was legal, which Chinese officials like to use to push back against criticism from the United States".