How to use "opponent" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "opponent" in popular movie and book plots

  • The prisoner's style aims to kill the opponent as fast as possible.  - Shaolin Wooden Men
  • Yar further demonstrates her aikido skills against a holographic opponent for Lutan on the holodeck.  - Code of Honor (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • He runs for mayor of a major American city (implied to be Chicago), but his opponent Francis Quinn's political machine smears him.  - Evidence (short story)
  • When she refuses, he abandons her, goes to a bar and partakes in an arm-wrestling match, leaving his opponent with a compound fracture.  - The Fly (1986 film)
  • Savinkov had been Deputy War Minister in the Provisional Government of Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky, and a key opponent of the Bolsheviks.  - Sidney Reilly
  • Stoddard decides that his opponent is right; he cannot be entrusted with public service after killing a man in a gunfight.  - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
  • With Espeon and Umbreon, Wes's first opponent is a Trainer named Willie.  - Pokémon Colosseum
  • Sa'luk fights Aladdin, but the latter manages to prevail by throwing his opponent off a cliff into the sea.  - Aladdin and the King of Thieves
  • As this happens, Wolf Larsen meets his brother Death Larsen, a bitter opponent of his.  - The Sea-Wolf
  • Ransom attacks his opponent bare-handed, using only physical force.  - Perelandra
  • The truck speeds toward the car as Mann accelerates, drives up a dirt road, and turns to face his opponent on a hill overlooking a canyon.  - Duel (1971 film)
  • Ben is publicly embarrassed one night at the school gym when his dad, drunk, orders him to get even with an opponent who committed a foul.  - The Great Santini
  • Denton downs his potion only to find his opponent holding an identical empty bottle.  - Mr. Denton on Doomsday
  • Jason's helper in the Athenian vase-paintings is not Medea— who had a history in Athens as the opponent of Theseus— but Athena.  - Golden Fleece
  • After accidentally killing an opponent in the ring, Sean hung up his gloves, vowing never to fight again.  - The Quiet Man
  • Both his wife and his political opponent discover the affair and the public scandal ends his political career.  - Citizen Kane

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