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

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

  • Because of his vocal opposition to a proposed major toxic landfill project by a company known to be Mafia-backed, murder is suspected.  - The Client (novel)
  • There exists ideological opposition between the collectivist Kurdlandia and the generally libertarian Luzania.  - Observation on the Spot
  • Kronos advances to destroy any opposition on the island.  - Age of Mythology: The Titans
  • A few months later, despite opposition from Sarah's rich family, they get married.  - Just Married
  • Vale tracks down Obrist, who has formed a telepathic alliance with a group of other scanners in opposition to Revok's group.  - Scanners
  • This plan is adopted, over the strenuous opposition of Bury, who views the Moties as the greatest threat humanity has ever faced.  - The Mote in God's Eye
  • His carefully planned revolt against the gods takes place in stages: "An army, great in space, may offer opposition in a brief span of time.  - Lord of Light
  • The leaders of the opposition party are impressed and offer her their backing in the coming election.  - The Farmer's Daughter (1947 film)
  • The Soviets face no opposition in either the Pacific theater or the Mediterranean region.  - Red Storm Rising
  • He often punches or elbows the opposition players throughout the game.  - This Sporting Life
  • It is ruled by the dictator, "Papa" Monzano, who threatens all opposition with impalement on a giant hook.  - Cat's Cradle
  • She roots out any potential opposition by ordering regular witch hunts and murdering without trial all those identified as traitors.  - King Solomon's Mines
  • The constituents try to rally around him, but the entrenched opposition is too powerful, and all attempts are crushed.  - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  • The Loonies overcome military opposition and overthrow the Lunar Authority's Protector, called "the Warden".  - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
  • Adrian unites most of the factions, but this latter group declares violent opposition to Adrian.  - The Last Man
  • During a row over Sir Thomas More's opposition to Anne's queenship, Anne refuses to sleep with her husband unless More is put to death.  - Anne of the Thousand Days

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