Example sentences for: oppose

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

  • I'll come right out and say it: I personally oppose the intentional release of radiation near human skin, unless that skin happens to belong to people I don't personally like.

  • They've used the same pollster and seen the same polls: Americans favor equal treatment of gays in the workplace but oppose gay marriage, probably because the latter involves sex.

  • There were two guys in the campaign brave enough or clueless enough to oppose ethanol subsidies beforehand.

  • The Times of London, which led its front page with a story about an astonishing secret alliance between Iraq and Iran to oppose the United States, said in an editorial that Blair was neither "an American poodle nor the EU's lapdog," and that he couldn't be the toast of both Bill Clinton and continental Europe.

  • The spins: 1) Yeltsin has broken legislators' will to oppose him.


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