Sentences with phrase «to silence one's critics»

«And I was conscious of silencing the critics who didn't think I could go 15 rounds like that.
Even though this highly unscientific habit of silencing critics by sending lawyers after them has worked well for Mann in the past, Mann made a very serious mistake taking on Steyn.
Arsenal fans for sure loved the reply from their long berated manager who has for once silenced all critics with the triumph in the North London derby last week.
Yet, in contrast to Torres, who was arguably provided with ample opportunity to silence his critics in west London, van Gaal offered little in the way of opportunities for Falcao, who started just 14 games.
There were calls for Wenger to be sacked by sections of the fans over the summer but an impressive run of form has helped silence the critics for the time being.
The addition of a more powerful V8 in the new H3 Alpha should effectively silence critics of the original five - cylinder model, although fuel economy does suffer at the hands of added horsepower and torque.
So while Ozil has largely silenced his critics on this side of the English channel thanks to his excellent performances since returning from that knee injury, he will have been keen to show what he can do to the German public as well, no matter what he says about the critics not affecting him.
In spite of arduous comments from the media that their «Tiki - Taka» style of football had become boring, La Roja silenced their critics once again by retaining their European Championship under the lights of Kiev's Olympic stadium with a quite dazzling display of football.
Lockheed's strategy is aimed at silencing critics and snagging more orders, as well as helping it win a key Navy contract.
The arrival of Ole Miss transfer Shea Patterson could be the missing piece that allows Jim Harbaugh to silence the critics after a disappointing five - loss season.
Daniel Sturridge was the first to find the back of the net, as he scored on his first Premier League start under Jurgen Klopp to silence his critics as he continues to fight to put his injury woes behind him.
The surprise move silenced critics of the program (at least temporarily), incensed the legions of businesses who'd come to rely on it and, perhaps most importantly, told the world that Kenney — who's only been helming the prestigious jobs portfolio since July 2013 — is a man capable of enacting changes that have a massive effect on the 1.1 million employers under his jurisdiction.
However, the Frenchman silenced his critics at the Emirates tonight with an impressive brace.
But the only way for the boss and the Arsenal players to really silence the critics is for the Gunners to win a really big trophy like the Premier League or Champions League.
Alexis however silenced his critics and before you know it, it was Wenger who was being criticised for not playing the Chilean in the striker position sooner.
Usain Bolt silences his critics literally and figuratively with another gold medal in the men's 200m.
Barcelona superstars Lionel Messi and Neymar are expected to shine during the competition, while the likes of Radamel Falcao and Angel Di Maria will be out to silence their critics following a miserable campaign at Old Trafford.
Allen has not always managed to hold down a first team place during his time at Anfield, and has often appeared as a target for hate and derision amongst his own fans, but has silenced his critics somewhat recently with a series of strong performances.
It's funny how Kane scored an offside goal against City and he suddenly silences the critics.
He took over as Germany coach in 2004 and guided the country to a semi-final finish in the 2006 World Cup, silencing his critics along the way.
With a birdie - eagle - birdie - birdie, 5 - under finish, Fowler pretty much silenced his critics by taking a 12 - under lead into the clubhouse — and waited, and waited.
Further, from Moyes» perspective it will be a chance to silence his critics too having now experienced difficulties in his last two jobs with United and Real Sociedad respectively.
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Jermain Defoe has silenced his critics since the start of the season, with the striker firing nine goals into the net, keeping him near the top of the Golden Boot leader - board.
Portugal international Andre Silva has heaped praise on his skipper Cristiano Ronaldo, who has managed to silence his critics throughout his professional career.
Cristiano Ronaldo silenced his critics when the put Real Madrid 1 - 0 up in second half scoring that important away goal which might prove to be huge on aggregate.
Parliament hopes embracing the internet will make its politicians more popular — but the digital upheaval it hopes will silence the critics risks backfiring.
It's spurred him on to become the most powerful man in the world, and yet, he still didn't feel like he would ever silence his critics, and calamity resulted.
The crossover between Mario and Ubisoft's Rabbids series was looked down upon when it was leaked, but a strong E3 showing silenced its critics.
CyberSLAPPs, on the other hand, are baseless lawsuits that corporations, politicians, or others bring to silence critics engaged in constitutionally protected political speech online.
By Jacqui Barrett - Poindexter Many Gen Yers effectively silence their critics through hardworking, diplomatic and focused behaviors.
This is a milestone car in Volkswagen history - strong enough to silence the critics who claim VW lost its focus and good enough to win back many of the buyers who deserted VW for Hondas, Toyotas and Nissans.The Passat feels as well - made as a Mercedes - Benz C230, performs as well as a BMW 323i, but fully loaded costs thousands less.
Founder Elon Musk has attempted to silence critics with new master plans, including a vow to develop the world's most powerful reusable rocket.
SLAPP is basically «a lawsuit that is intended to censor, intimidate, and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition.»
In 2016, British Columbia Superior Court Justice Gordon Funt threw out the litigation as a SLAPP suit, saying the lawsuit was launched «to silence critics on a matter of public importance.
With temperatures falling below freezing point, Arsenal turned on the heat, with a display that would silence all their critics for sometime.
Joe Hart says Manchester City must now go on and win their final nine league games to silence the critics after their miserable Champions League exit at the hands of Barcelona.
The addition of a more powerful V8 in the H3 Alpha should effectively silence critics of the original five - cylinder model, although fuel economy does suffer with the extra displacement, horsepower and torque.
Time will tell if he can rediscover his form and start to silence the critics in the coming weeks as United could certainly do with him helping them in their pursuit of silverware and a top - four finish in the league.
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