opponent

Example Sentences

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Its methodology, external took in data for aerial play, recovery, distribution, take on - which means dribbling the ball at least eight metres towards the opponents' goal - chance creation and finishing.

From BBC

Out of possession, if City lose the ball, numerous players in the centre of the pitch prevent opponents from progressing down the middle.

From BBC

The visitors had 43 touches in their opponents' box.

From BBC

While Shoyo is a charismatic and ambitious rascal, Karasuno High and their various opponents provide a wide and varied array of winning characters who are willing to play the long game to win your heart.

From Salon

Chan, his opponent, has urged caution about a “build, build, build,” approach to housing that throws “all the permitting and regulation out of the window.”

From The Wall Street Journal