Sentence examples for years of defending from inspiring English sources

But the louder voices came from members like Senator John W. Warner of Virginia, the Republican chairman of the Armed Services panel, who said he was deeply frustrated after years of defending NATO in the face of budget cutbacks.

After years of defending those who concealed Precht's abuse, he was finally defrocked by the pope.

So after years of defending the commission, Mr. Giguere took it to court.

After years of defending civil liberties and criticising rapacious wealth-seeking, Hellman ended her days seeming like a greedy and vengeful censor.This is a shame.

Cohen's testimony put the committee's Republicans in an unusual position: After two years of defending or ignoring Trump's lies, they professed newfound fondness for truth.

Such an arrangement would allow Dolan, who gave Thomas a contract extension only a year ago, to save face after years of defending Thomas.

She failed, after a year of "defending a position unacceptable, at the very outset, to the Chinese government," as Sir David Akers-Jones, a former acting governor of the colony, wrote in his memoir, Feeling the Stones.

Straw was speaking at an event organised by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, which, after a turbulent year of defending its reputation and leadership, is turning its attention to defending human rights from a sinister-looking general election campaign.

After a year of defending our city neighborhoods against this billionaire fake with his endless marketing, the invitation by some of the Appalachians in our choir to go to West Virginia brought us to the heart of a real social movement.

"We refuse to stand by as this President arrogantly casts aside our Constitution and defies the will of the American people under the election-year guise of defending them".

And after years of merely defending Obama's policies, they celebrated some of them.