pitted
Example Sentences
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In the endurance round, James’s mother, Christiane Coutant, was pitted against Alicia, who is half her age.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
But “Secret Wars” gets its name from a couple of Marvel comic book storylines that involve various heroes being pitted against each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The artificiality of all this, however, has pitted him against traditionalists who believe in the ocean's ability to self-heal.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
McLaren pitted Piastri to cover off Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari, which had just stopped for fresh tyres.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Suddenly the skyblue Plymouth looked absurdly opulent on the narrow, pitted road.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
