Sentence example with the word 'adversary'

adversary

adversative, anti, bitter enemy, con, cross, foe, negative, opposed, oppositional, public enemy, sworn enemy, unfriendly

Definition n. someone who offers opposition

Last update: October 2, 2015


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I was only vaguely conscious of her presence, for during my severe struggle I could see nothing but my adversary.   [noun]

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After my adversary and I talked about our problems, we decided we wanted to be friends instead of enemies.    [noun]

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He delivered a mighty swing at an invisible adversary.   [Please select]

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If you overcome an adversary, you will escape the effect of some serious disaster.   [Please select]

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Christ commands us to see not only the splinter in our adversary 's eye, but also the beam in our own.   [noun]

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His adversary leaped on his feet, making the arches of the forest ring with the sounds of triumph.   [noun]

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Though his adversary neglected the hills, he had planted his batteries with judgment on the plain, and caused them to be served with vigor and skill.   [noun]

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And truly she had need of all her fortune now, to save her from the skulking traitor, as well as the raging adversary.   [noun]

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He roused himself and made one last superhuman effort to throw his adversary: but it was too late.   [noun]

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[By the laws of the games the wrestler, whose adversary died, had no right to the prize of victory.   [noun]

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He felt quite sure of victory, placed himself opposite his adversary, and dealt him a blow heavy enough to kill an elephant.   [noun]

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