Sentence examples for argued against him from inspiring English sources

Most of the essayistic tradition either followed Rodó or argued against him.

Everything about the billion-dollar "Peanuts" industry, which Schulz himself helped create, argued against him as an artist to be taken seriously.

Some will argue against the award, as they argued against him in the long and infinitely tiresome Dylan v Keats controversy, and as others have contested the meaning and value of every phase and nuance of his output.

This ordeal is probably the last thing he ever hoped for when he dreamed of life as a professional golfer (even a few of his childhood heroes have argued against him in court).

However, Zeno most likely formulated his views between 300 275, and Arcesilaus argued against him c. 275 to 240, when Zeno (who died c. 263) was probably already retired (Brittain 2006, xiii; Alesse 2000, 115 f.; Long 2006, ch. 5).

[But] you couldn't argue against him leaving if it came to it, because he has been a tremendous servant for the club".

In the summer few Chelsea fans would have been bothered if Pedro had left the club, now no one can really argue against him starting ahead of last season's player of the year, Willian.

"It seems as if they're really identifying with their own candidate, whereas when they see the opponent, they're using their rational apparatus to argue against him," Professor Iacoboni said.

In a ruling dated March 19, Judge Faith S. Hochberg of Federal District Court in Newark came down on the side of Mr. Schiff, limiting the scope of what the prosecutors can argue against him and criticizing them for repeatedly changing their theory of the crime they say Mr. Schiff committed.

At this stage of the year people start banging the drum for Man of Steel and it would be hard to argue against him.

As with the Mohists, Xunzi was probably responding both to earlier objections to views similar to his own and to contemporary arguments aimed specifically at him, though once again no surviving text argues against him by name.