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
But he surely was influenced in his thinking about when to hold and when to fold by his assessment of the climate of opinion in the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
This misunderstanding has provided a climate of opinion favoring the growth of governmental paternalism in labor relations.
From State of the Union Address by Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
