Sentence examples for initially against from inspiring English sources

Residents there were initially against the idea then came to support it.

An organized student demonstrations in Saigon, initially against the French and then against the Americans.

Why are politicians who were initially against promoting Portuguese influences now supportive of the project?

Opinion is likely to move around, probably initially against the government.

A number of townsfolk were initially against the switch to six-man.

The trio believe the Bible supports polygamy, although Reba's family were initially against the relationship.

"The world will fall in love with you," my stylist cooed, and initially, against all odds, it came to pass.

Thatcher, initially against the generous discounts that led so many to take up their right to buy, reaped her reward in votes.

The former Hannah Stirling married her husband in 1970, initially against the wishes of his family, since she is a Roman Catholic.

Laura Hauenstein, president of the WSIB Insurance Agency of Jackson, Mich., which specializes in motorsports coverage, was initially against offering performance-school insurance.

Role play – this could be a simulated meeting, for example, to solve a problem or persuade someone to do something they are initially against.