put in opposition
Example Sentences
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And often these things are put in opposition to each other.
From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2021
We must stand by our Choice, we must stay together with those involved in that Choice and continue the Rejection or Discard of those who are thus put in opposition.
From Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration by Coffman, C. J.
But how vain are the calculations of the greatest human intellects, when put in opposition to the overruling will of Omnipotence!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 by Various
This and that are frequently put in opposition to each other; this, to express what is nearer in place or time; that, what is more remote.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
At the first look it seems very promising that in the old dialogue of Aristo of Pella, a Hebrew Christian, Jason, is put in opposition to the Alexandrian Jew, Papiscus.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
