Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for oppose

oppose

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"There's a lot of artists from a very small, not very densely populated country, making a lot of music that feels quite important, as opposed to trivial," she said.

Read more on Barron's

Antifa -- whose name has roots in socialist groups in 1930s Germany that opposed Hitler -- has a track record of confronting right-wing groups and engaging in civil disobedience.

Read more on Barron's

The public expects such an approach from Republicans, who prefer laws instead of the “administrative state” and oppose “consent decrees.”

Some members of Congress, the National Park Service and environmental groups at the time opposed the idea of returning the land to Native Americans, claiming that doing so would harm the protected wilderness.

That may be why “Murdaugh: Death in the Family” is infuriating as opposed to entertaining, because it confirms that we haven’t escaped any of that after all.

Read more on Salon

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement