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Example sentences for: pitted

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The new function of government departs radically from the dyadic structure—the individual pitted against the state—underlying the Bill of Rights.
But from another perspective, poorly informed proposals for bold action were pitted against experienced professional judgment.
The French Wars of Religion pitted the Catholic forces of the regent Catherine de Médicis against the Protestant (Huguenot) camp headed by Henri de Navarre.
M an on the Moon is right to portray Kaufman as a frustrated artist pitted against people who just didn't get it.
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.