Sentence examples for extraordinary opponent from inspiring English sources

"We played a great game against an extraordinary opponent who went 2-0 ahead tonight but we have managed to get a goal back, our goalkeeper has been great at the end and we've had a bit of luck.

From time to time, with extraordinary bravery, opponents would take to the streets.

Biographers David Edmonds and John Eidinow wrote: Faced with Fischer's extraordinary coolness, his opponents [sic] assurance would begin to disintegrate.

If that was a surprise, the fact that, of all the players at the Ernst Happel Stadium, it is Seedorf, the Surinamese kid, who is the first of them to coach his opponents is extraordinary.

His friends knew him as an extraordinary raconteur, and his opponents had to remember that he was addicted to opening the bidding in a three-card major suit and perpetrated outrageous psychic bids.

So we are optimistic that the opponents' latest extraordinary gambit will not succeed, leaving the Clean Power Plan in place while the case goes forward in the normal way in the appeals court.

It was an extraordinary performance against a difficult opponent.

Feingold is widely regarded as a leading opponent of torture, extraordinary rendition and secret detention.

But in doing so he brought down on himself a two-decade campaign of extraordinary ferocity, organised by strident opponents who depicted him on websites with a noose around his neck and flames licking at his feet.

In one of Syria's most feared military prisons, they told their extraordinary story of helping the armed opponents of Bashar al-Assad's regime.

In an extraordinary inversion of the past, his opponents now accuse him of trying to censor the news media whose freedom he fought to uphold.