Sentence examples for attracted against from inspiring English sources

The phrase "attracted against" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is not a standard expression and may confuse readers, as "attracted" typically implies a positive pull towards something, while "against" suggests opposition.
Example: "She felt attracted against her better judgment, but she couldn't help it."
Alternatives: "drawn towards" or "pulled in opposition to".

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The crowd United attracted against Everton was the largest managed in the group.

Here we show for 66 different species that ballistospores from mushrooms can be attracted against gravity to electrostatic charged plastic surfaces.

This "active neutrality" line, aggressive and militant, gave to Egypt the leadership in the Arab world but attracted against Nasser the hate of colonial powers, particularly of France and Great Britain, but also of the USA whose interests did not coincided with those of Paris and London.

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There is a new breed of weekly series sprouting up all over cable, picking up audiences far beyond what cable was once able to attract against first-run network series.

Don Poli and Djakadam, Mullins's two runners in the BetFred Bowl, have also attracted support against Cue Card, the favourite, and with many bets also running to trebles with the stable's Annie Power in the Aintree Hurdle, the Champion Hurdle winner is also getting steadily shorter in the betting.

The pollution issue is a main concern of citizens of Calhoun County, and has attracted demonstrations against industry in Point Comfort.

Another incident that attracted outrage against Uber occurred in San Francisco in January, when an Uber driver hit and killed a 6-year-old 6-year-old 6-year-old

At last count, the group's Facebook group had 7,125 supporters and attracted petitioners against the movie's casting in 55 countries.

"The Shape of Water's" Guillermo del Toro and Michael Shannon on taking a big risk by flipping the hero on the monster movie and asking, "What if the creature got the girl?" There's no separation between reality and fantasy here, between the achingly human heroine Elisa Esposito and Amphibian Man, the mind-warping, nameless creature she finds herself attracted to against all reason.

Before Palin lent McCain extra credibility on some of these issues (the long-term effect of which remains to be seen), a lot of Catholics were attracted to Barack Obama's against-abortion-but-pro-choice posture.

Her application has attracted 58 representations against – up from 25 in July – and only 11 for.

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