swim against the tide

Here's a man who has been also swimming against the tide, it seems to me, a little bit.

How are these teams swimming against the tide with such success?

These are people that have been swimming against the tide of democracy.

They had been swimming against the tide, which was coming in from the ocean.

Jack liked people who tried to swim against the tide.

American unions are still in many ways swimming against the tide.

Why are people continually expected to swim against the tide?

For once in our lives we, who had made a habit of swimming against the tide, wanted to do what everyone else was doing.

Moreover, clean air advocates say they are swimming against the tide.

There was no point in swimming against the tide.

It felt like I was swimming against the tide.

You are a classical composer, swimming against the tide of popular culture.

But who may swim against the tides of time?

But as they grow up, they find their lives swimming against the tide.

On the surface of it you are right, we are swimming against the tide.

Light given out by distant galaxies has to swim against the tide of expansion to get to us.

Some lawmakers still try to swim against the tide.

But the federation may be swimming against the tide.

"I have to swim against the tide, but the people of the Second District are independent, like me."

It's very strong, and we're swimming against the tide, those of us who are opposed to it."

I was swimming against the tide at home, and societal expectations as well."

So Barnes' remarkable decision swims against the tide on two fronts.

City Journal swam against the tide of the city's left-leaning magazines.

"We're doing wonderful things, but we're still swimming against the tide.

With his peaceful landscapes in an accessible style, Porter swam against the tide.