"rod" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It became a major lighting rod for liberal attacks.
- But the issue of lawyers' fees has already become a lighting rod, both for politicians and among the negotiators themselves.
- But they have also provided a lighting rod that diverts public resentment away from Mr. Zedillo.
- Many of her detractors were forced to acknowledge her administrative skills, while even her admirers among judges and lawyers conceded the brittleness that made her a lighting rod for criticism.
- Be the lighting rod for the work and the author.
- "We don't want to come in as a lighting rod for dissent."
- He suggests calling a licensed arborist to mount lighting rods in the trees that rise above their surroundings.
- The company has become a lighting rod in the debate over private management of public schools.
- Consider the mutual embrace this year between the pageant, a lighting rod for complaints from feminists, and Hillary Rodham Clinton, the First Lady, a lightning rod for complaints about feminists.
- Confronted with an extremely serious crisis and doubting their regime could survive, Romanian government officials turned the Jews into a political "lighting rod," channeling popular discontent toward the minority.
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