Sentence examples for lived against from inspiring English sources

For the young, life may be lived against official culture & official politics.

His films tend to be about ordinary lives lived against stacked odds.

The stories are joined too by a mood of unalloyed bleakness, of life lived "against a mounting force of limitation".

"The rest of Europe has a keener sense of boundaries – they've lived against the limits of nature for longer".

"The distillation of a particular life, lived against the grain of time", its significance expands like the rings of a tree-trunk.

Her life since she came to Vancouver had been lived against a backdrop of Eric, without her having quite understood that Eric did not exist.

The guitarist plays live against a collage of 11 recordings of himself.

Living against all right laws and the wishes of her children, she is full of peace and joy.

You can play live against other players, and see how your skills compare to the world in high-score tables.

N-Gage users can compete live against other players within 30 feet using the device's wireless Bluetooth capability.

Fans will be able to watch two of England's group games live (against Uruguay on 19 June and against Costa Rica on 24 June).