How to Use opposed in a Sentence

opposed

adjective

• These kids coming out of Theodore High School are not opposed to good, hard work.
  — John Sharp | [e-mail], al, 14 Sep. 2023
• McCarthy is still opposed to the idea of a short-term debt limit increase.
  — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 15 May 2023
• Pushing openly for the overthrow of Henry, the gangs are opposed to the entry of the force into Haiti.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2024
• In fact, those who saw costly ads touting the measures were more opposed to them.
  — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
• Stewy and Ewan are in favor, for instance, while Sandy and Sandi are opposed.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2023
• Local fishers are strongly opposed to the plan, and there have been street protests in South Korea.
  — Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 18 July 2023
• Porter later came to support a cease-fire, while Schiff remains opposed to one.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• New rules emerged—rules that were somehow still opposed to the old rules but attempted to perform the same functions.
  — Andrew Hartz, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2022
• The rule needs Congressional approval – and there are some who are opposed.
  — Ted Koppel, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2023
• But while 95% of the comments were opposed, according to a legislature count, the bill passed.
  — Bill Weir, CNN, 16 June 2023
• But the auto industry is opposed, saying the bill would make EVs even pricier.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• And those people are opposed to his two-state solution.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2024
• But the Sierra Club and some of the state’s other environmental groups are opposed.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
• And those that are actually opposed to him don’t have enough support.
  — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
• The driverless truck industry is strongly opposed to the measure.
  — Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
• But the hard-line conservative leaders who form the backbone of the movement remain opposed.
  — Sudarsan Raghavan, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
• Reisz was strongly opposed to the idea but eventually agreed.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
• And the answer will depend on a contest between two starkly opposed views of a future Middle East.
  — Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2023
• Some experts aren’t opposed to regulating AI one bill at a time.
  — Ian Prasad Philbrick, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023
• For most opposed to the schedule, weather jumps out as the immediate concern.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
• Despite the promises of more safety, kickers and special teams coaches across the league largely opposed to the rule change, and as a result, could increase the chance of more squib kicks.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
• Some people are for it, others are vehemently opposed to it, and there is no in-between.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2023
• But a significant group is confused about the need for the new boosters and their benefits, or downright opposed to them.
  — Dan Diamond, Mary Beth Gahan and Mark Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Oct. 2022
• Gaetz is vehemently opposed to the U.S. providing more aid to Ukraine.
  — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2023
• Both remained opposed to changing the filibuster rule to allow a bill on voting rights to proceed.
  — Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
• Yes, pharmacists who are morally opposed to birth control wouldn't be required to prescribe it to you.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2023
• And the Wu administration would likely need to be on board — or at least not actively opposed.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
• The judiciary remains opposed to the remote-access bill, the spokesperson said.
  — Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
• But, her two daughters and brother are adamantly opposed to James’ killing and are asking state officials to allow James to spend the rest of his life behind bars.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw | [e-mail], al, 24 July 2022
• Male voters were slightly more opposed to the tax than females, at 46% and 41%, respectively.
  — Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024