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Example sentences for: adversary

How can you use “adversary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

When an adversary has to ask for clarification, the jargon-wielder has won a point.
According to the LAT the EU, our main adversary in the debate, "agreed to consider eliminating export subsidies ...
What remained was the hard question of how deterrence could be effective when the adversary was a loose transnational network.
It means people who are poor and live in poor neighborhoods isolated from the mainstream world of work, where there are lots of single-mother households on welfare, few male breadwinners, and an adversary culture (typically aggravated by race differences).
Thus, Ralph Olmsted Williams often engaged Hall in the pages of the Dial and of Modern Language Notes; these exchanges Williams published in Some Questions of Good English (1897), recognizing that with such an adversary as Dr. Hall it was difficult to claim victory even when claiming the benefit of the last word.