Sentence examples for visible stance from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama is coming under increased pressure from Republicans and other conservatives who say he should take a more visible stance in support of the protesters.

Vicki Saporta, executive director of the National Abortion Federation, said that Mr. Ashcroft should take a visible stance against abortion-clinic violence.

"This is a deliberately visible stance designed to make the terrorists pretty much think to themselves, 'Well, O.K., I'm not going to try and fly a bomb in the center of London in a light aircraft,' " Mr. Felstead said.

If I'm being too harsh in that judgment, since I don't really know the guy, at the very least his sexual shenanigans would make him reluctant to take a visible stance about ending discrimination against women.

Reflecting that "Levi Strauss himself set the tone by giving back some of his profits to an orphanage in San Francisco we still support," Mr. Hanson said, company executives "feel we have a responsibility to take a visible, bold stance on how we express our values".

Indeed, as Taylor Branch notes in the third volume of his history of the King years, At Canaan's Edge, even many members of Dr. King's own inner circle urged him to avoid taking a highly visible public stance against the war in Vietnam.

That theme is visible in the stance, a diagonal profile meant to evoke a sprinter poised in the starting blocks.

They are landowners and their proprietary attitude towards what surrounds them is visible in their stance and their expressions".

The marker set was well visible throughout the stance phase of gait, even in a camera configuration typical of gait analysis of the full body.

It was an image designed specifically to identify oneself adamantly as homosexual, to express solidarity with one another, to project a highly masculinized (at least in theory) and sexualized posture, and to suggest a stance of visible militancy an army of (gay) lovers, as it were.

Meanwhile, the Asian character is behind the upside-down character, making her stance not fully visible to the audience.