Example sentences for: opposition

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

  • On Omar's opposition, see, e.g., Intelligence report, interrogation of detainee, May 30, 2002, in which the detainee says that when Bin Ladin returned after the general alert during July, he spoke to his confidants about Omar's unwillingness to allow an attack against the United States to originate from Afghanistan.

  • The NYT says that despite such opposition, McCain has won substantial backing on his committee.

  • A genuine national election that gave the opposition time to organize and prepare an alternative agenda might mean yet another change of government and costly delays, especially if an IMF program actually had to be debated by a popular assembly.

  • "Such a crucial problem as immigration can only be confronted in a spirit of bipartisanship, in which the government and the opposition undertake not to treat it as an ideological question or to use it as a political weapon," Corriere said.

  • The malaria control operation was criticized for being too much like a military operation, and the lack of explanation given to local populations meant that the control measures received little support, or even opposition [ 5].


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