Example sentences for: pitted

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

  • Why not clear-cut the threatened stands before the wood is pitted?

  • They imagine a dyadic conception of government—the individual pitted against the state.

  • Where Shaw's characters tend to represent views pitted against each other, Hare's cannot resist becoming genuine characters--contradictory, quirky, and imperfect both as heroes and villains.

  • It was a drama of politics and class, the "liberal" aristocracy of the New Deal pitted against the ill-bred ugly upstarts of right-wing reaction, a prelude and cue to the McCarthy era.

  • The rough and tumble of postbellum politics pitted one segment of the nation against the other.


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