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Sentence examples for go against from inspiring English sources

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go against

verb

To violate; to breach; to break.

  • What he did goes against the rules.

synonyms

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"go against" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate opposition to an idea or plan. For example, "I completely disagree with the new policy, and I'm willing to go against it."

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Democracy doesn't go against Islam".

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The New York Times

2) Go against the grain.

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The Guardian

They go against God.

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The Guardian - Opinion

Both go against Labour notions of equality.

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The Economist

"We cannot go against nature," she said.

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The New York Times

Now they will go against two.

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The New York Times

No Egyptian can go against his government.

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The New Yorker

You don't go against it.

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The Guardian - Film

"Never go against the family".

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The New York Times

We go against the rules.

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The New York Times - Arts

"'I'm not going to go against that.

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The New York Times
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