Example sentences for: oppose

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

  • Polls show that once informed of the facts, between 80 percent and 90 percent of Canadians and Americans oppose the killing.

  • The Gwich'in, "the people of the caribou," oppose development of the Arctic coastal plain, to which the caribou migrate to breed.

  • The LAT explains that Quinn was more than just one vote, because he had been working with the White House to try to persuade fellow moderates to oppose impeachment.

  • No in-your-face politics, perhaps, but children and their rights remain sacred in the public eye--even Republican conservatives didn't dare oppose the Kennedy-Hatch plan of health care for kids paid for by cigarette taxes, part of this summer's bipartisan budget bill.

  • However, such a mechanism seems unlikely to account for the ability of estradiol to oppose the inhibitory effects of 4-AP on GC progesterone production.


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