Sentence examples for a fitting opponent from inspiring English sources

The story has piles of momentum but, unlike Tony's suit, no core, and that is why he casts around, in some desperation, for a fitting opponent.

Here, almost 22 years later, the remarkable 39-year-old picked a fitting opponent against whom to score his first goal of the season and thus extend his scoring record for United.

Notre Dame proved a fitting opponent for West Virginia, after the Irish's athletic director, Jack Swarbrick, said on Tuesday that Notre Dame was preparing for "seismic change" on the conference landscape.

A fitting adversary had been found.

He could not have asked for a much more fitting opponent than Genoa – a team he used to travel to watch with his uncle as a boy.

Julen Lopetegui: why I am passionate about English football Spain are fitting opponents for Southgate's England template Didier Deschamps has done a spectacular job in contriving to remain manager of France.

Civil Service FC were selected to take part in the game and suggested that Polytechnic, who are also based in Chiswick, west London, would be fitting opponents.

"I believe when it is all said and done, America will realize my opponent's campaign is a fitting close to the Clinton-Gore years.

The prime minister, David Cameron, had said the funeral was a "fitting tribute" to a major national figure, and urged the Iron Lady's political opponents to show respect during the event.

A fitting epitaph.

A fitting end.