arouse opposition

The development is proposed by the club and has aroused opposition from some local residents.

It had to come in without arousing opposition and with the mayor's blessing.

Because moral freedom is so new an idea, it inevitably arouses opposition.

He was always engaged with political problems, always arousing opposition.

Nothing he did aroused opposition, everything he started ended as she wished it.

Furthermore, using history as a means to an end arouses opposition, even if the intention behind it is sincere.

It arouses opposition and makes the listener want to battle with you before you even start.

He was floating the idea before offering legislation, he said, to see whether it aroused opposition from church leaders.

It added to the debate about abolition and slavery, and aroused opposition in the South.

At home, a three-year trial ended with four black leaders convicted of treason for arousing opposition to Government policy.

Either step would have aroused opposition.

The marriage of two people from such powerful families, however, was likely to arouse opposition, so they were wed in secret in September 1497.

The agency will now reassess how to conduct the pilot studies elsewhere without arousing opposition and apprehension.

Moreover, the endowment and patronage of a university chair by a private individual was unprecedented at the time, and seems to have aroused opposition.

Xujang aroused opposition for his dictatorial ways, and was assassinated in 1912.

Her perceived pro-business stance also aroused opposition from San Francisco's highly active neighborhood groups.

This aroused opposition from Islamist groups.

Such a deed, as well as his reputed drinking, singing and immorality aroused opposition.

However, it aroused opposition.

That provision aroused opposition, with critics charging it established a system of "prior restraint" and delegated unlimited power to the president.

Texaco is already negotiating to sell 48 acres of an abandoned tank farm to the developers, which has aroused opposition from two major landowners.

Conversely, in China, the determination of the Government to cut growth drastically led to Draconian measures that also aroused opposition.

He immediately proceeded to terrorize the inhabitants of the Sea Islands, arousing opposition to the British.

Though she is a Muslim, her moderate views and the fact that she is a woman have aroused opposition among some Islamic political parties.

It has aroused opposition because it holds that education about AIDS "must start at the lowest grade possible."