tide against

Examples (10)

• He didn't have the courage to swim against the political tide.
• Civil liberties groups helped to turn the tide against industrial violence.
• It takes courage to speak out against the tide of public opinion.
• She found herself swimming against a strong tide of popular opinion.
• The politician's controversial statement pushed the tide against his party.
• Many activists worked tirelessly to reverse the tide against environmental destruction.
• Despite the initial support, the tide began to turn against the new policy.
• The media's negative coverage created a tide against the proposed legislation.
• He felt like he was fighting a losing battle, with the tide of public sentiment against him.
• The company faced a growing tide against its unethical business practices.