over against
Example Sentences
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The 32-year-old seamer took three wickets in his first over against New Zealand at Lord's, before ending day one with figures of 4-10 in a stunning comeback more than two years since his last Test.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Wood conceded 14 runs from the 19th over against Nepal on Sunday in taking 1-31 from three overs.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams became the first to fall foul of the rule when he was penalised in the final 10 minutes of his side's 1-0 win over against Ulsan Hyundai.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
It has a constellation of green and pink rhinestones all over, against bursts of bright red stitching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
A fly buzzes above the bed, hitting its body over and over against a window sealed forever by too many layers of renter’s paint.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
