Sentence examples for master of opposition from inspiring English sources

Obsessed with details and a master of opposition research, Mr. Rhoades is responsible for assembling the sprawling, highly organized campaign operation that is vacuuming up delegates for Mr. Romney.

Last year, he signed off on a $120,000 no-bid contract with a firm whose president boasts being "a master of opposition research" and whose senior vice president, as Earther noted, took part in a campaign to shape negative opinions about Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass).

The Essex opener may not always be easy on the eye with bat in hand but he is a master of grinding opposition bowlers into the dirt.

He mastered the art of opposition.

On the positive side, there are both young sparks and older lags on their frontbench who are mastering the arts of opposition and giving ministers a run for their money.

2012 was a year in which Labour mastered the arts of opposition, including cynical and opportunistic opposition, as when it helped Conservative rebels to sabotage reform of the Lords and combined with Tory Euro-haters to defeat the government over the European budget.

This season, this far, Madrid is the master of punishing inferior opposition.

The Elbe floods in 1962, in which more than 300 people died, gave him the chance to prove he was as much a man of action in power as a master of invective in opposition.

The 30-year-old captain is not the biggest name in the line-up, but the Calderon youth product is a master of breaking up opposition moves in front of the defence.

He has retained Chris Lehane, a Democratic Party strategist known as a master of the black art of "oppo," or opposition research, used to discredit detractors.

Football players must master the opposition conceptually.