Example sentences for: opposite

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

  • Of the dozen villas that Tiberius built on Capri, his favorite island retreat, the best preserved is the ruins of Villa Jovis (Jupiter’s Villa, or Tiberius’ Villa), sprawling across an eastern promontory opposite the mainland.

  • The gravitational pull of falsity is so powerful that even words and phrases that start out as truth reinforcers tend, over time, to acquire the opposite connotation.

  • Of the many temples across Durbar Square from the Royal Palace, the Krishna Mandir, located opposite the Golden Gate and built by King Siddhi Narsimha Malla in 1636, is the most unusual and impressive.

  • A classic 2-residue β-turn would place these residues on opposite surfaces [ 12 ] . Substitution of the conserved glycine by alanine may disrupt the structure of this region and prevent assembly or expression of the receptor.

  • But her real accomplishment is something like the opposite.


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