Sentence examples for making it against from inspiring English sources

"He's been making it against us for a good number of years.

Last year, Florida tightened the rules on six kinds of pythons and the Nile monitor lizard, making it against the law to buy them as pets.

Finales of the Educating... series have come to mean one thing: an outpouring of crying face emojis on social media following a touching tale of a teenager making it against the odds.

A court had declared Seung-Hui Cho mentally ill in 2005, making it against Federal law for him to buy guns.

The Lacey Act, a landmark conservation law, was amended in 2008, making it against the law to import illegally harvested timber.

Chamberlain's impact on the game is also reflected in the fact that he was directly responsible for several rule changes in the NBA, including widening the lane to try to keep him farther away from the hoop, instituting offensive goaltending and revising rules governing inbounding the ball and shooting free throws (such as making it against the rules to inbound the ball over the backboard).

Because he made it against all odds.

It hardly makes it against Howlin' Wolf or Muddy Waters, does it?

More often than not the speakers will be outliers: rare individuals who made it against all odds.

They had made it against extraordinary odds, but their euphoria was tinged with fear for those left behind.

"I made it against Burnley in a game I felt was slipping away from us and we got a point and no-one says a word.