'oppose' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'oppose' with 20 example sentences.
- oppose verb
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: be against; express opposition to
: fight against or resist strongly
: contrast with equal weight or force
: set into opposition or rivalry
: act against or in opposition to
: be resistant to
They opposed Darwin's theory of evolution.
The Catholic Church is opposed to divorce.
My parents were opposed to our marriage.
There were many of us who opposed that.
Red, as opposed to green, is a sign of danger.
Lincoln was opposed to slavery.
He tends to get angry when people oppose him.
We have opposing opinions on the matter.
Local politicians opposed the enlargement of the European Union.
Her new novel is really interesting as opposed to her last one.
Conversion to the metric system was opposed by tool manufacturers.
The administration is opposed to these new taxes.
Do you support or oppose the death penalty?
He was opposed to monopolies.
That's why we oppose it.
Most consumers are opposed to plastic bags.
I'd be opposed to doing that.
They didn't oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
I am categorically opposed to the company declaring bankruptcy.
Does anyone oppose the new plan?