climate of opinion
Example Sentences
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He reshaped the climate of opinion, there’s no doubt about it.
From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2020
In this climate of opinion, voters in 1844 elected James K. Polk, a slaveholder from Tennessee, because he vowed to annex Texas as a new slave state and take Oregon.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
As WH Auden wrote after Freud's death, "To us he is no more a person / now but a whole climate of opinion".
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2014
Out of the first two, in 1927 and 1937, grew the World Council of Churches; all have created a climate of opinion in which serious talk about Christian unity becomes possible.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this climate of opinion, the government abruptly decided to subject its guest to strict confinement.
From Statement on Bahá’u’lláh by Baha'i International Community
