Sentences with phrase «rising chorus»

The phrase "rising chorus" refers to a situation where more and more people are expressing their opinions or emotions together, often growing in intensity or volume. Full definition
As anyone would surmise at this point, the growing cloud of consternation and rising chorus of concern about the state of negotiations between employees and top - level district administration will draw an inordinately large crowd to this coming Tuesday's school board meeting.
A rising chorus of political opposition in the West believes that in solar and other renewables, governments have picked a loser.
It adopted this policy to head off a rising chorus of public attacks on the Postal Service monopoly.
Yet, as we have seen, a rising chorus of voices in the Catholic community has raised objections to capital punishment.
Still, she joins in the rising chorus stressing the importance of recipient «ownership» of development policy, and the need for «demand driven» aid.
But his protest came too late to still the rising chorus of voices insisting that something was radically different between the claims of Christ and the assumptions of the modern era.
Today, he's part of a rising chorus of stakeholders out to reform a college admissions system that, they argue, is driving some kids too hard while others shrug and give up.
But a rising chorus of Buhari's second term could be nothing but irritating.
The rising chorus of complaints about the subways prompted Cuomo last month to bring Lhota back.
Even when he remembers his manners and asks an interlocutor a question, he tends to interrupt with a rising chorus of «but, but, but, but, BUT!»
It proves that bad jokes can bomb not once but twice if offered consecutively (Bad Company, because it fears correctly that its target audience won't understand a joke unless it's repeated, does two Czech language jokes and two New Jersey jokes one after another to a rising chorus of crickets), and it will demonstrate by its inevitable box - office failure that even the dumbest members of the audience have the animal sense not to sit through something this appalling a second time.
The rising chorus of actors renouncing Allen suggests the road ahead for the him may be particularly challenging, even for a director whose personal controversies have for decades made him an alternatively beloved and reviled figure in movies.
STANFORD — After decades of concern that girls were being shortchanged in male - dominated schools, there has grown a rising chorus of voices worrying about whether boys are the ones in peril.
But in one of the most hard - fought quarters of public policy, a rising chorus of critics argues that full - time virtual learning doesn't effectively educate children.
The answer, according to a rising chorus of educators, academicians and others, is to expand and deepen summer enrichment opportunities for children, focusing first on those in low - income or disadvantaged families.
The answer — according to a rising chorus of educators, academicians and others — is to expand and deepen summer enrichment opportunities for children at the local level, focusing first on students in low - income or disadvantaged families.
Now the Wall Street Journal has joined the rising chorus of nat stand skeptics.
Recognizing the damage done, a rising chorus of water managers and politicians from both parties is making a new argument for new dams: They will help repair the environmental devastation caused by the old dams.
This magazine, along with its political Web site, Campaign Desk, has been part of a rising chorus against a prevalent but lazy form of journalism that makes no attempt to dig beneath competing claims.
Facing a human rights complaint through the Community Legal Assistance Society from mother Jessica Alford about the clawback of maternity and parental leave benefits from Employment Insurance, and a rising chorus of disapproval about this policy from First Call, West Coast LEAF, the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition and more, government again responded with the elimination of the clawback effective October 1, 2016.
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