Sentence examples for opposed came from inspiring English sources

Each article of each measure was voted on individually, with some lawmakers walking out when items they had opposed came up.

The constitution that Ernst Augustus later opposed came into effect in 1833, while the later King was still heir presumptive to the Hanoverian throne.

For example, some argue that resistance theory, which considers the basis by which authority can be opposed, came to prominence in the period that followed the awakening of Protestantism.

Finra's bloated costs are just one reason independent investment advisors vehemently oppose coming under its finger.

Several of the men who opposed Hanna came from Cleveland and elsewhere in Cuyahoga County, where Mayor McKisson was influential.

I think that Yale is a very good place for people to come in with an open mind as opposed to coming in with a narrowly focused approach of what they want to achieve at the end.

All 104 opposing votes came from Republicans, who were sharply split.

But it is clear that the only letter opposing release came from the Manhattan district attorney's office.

At one point, Karin Housley, the Republican Senate candidate who is opposing Ms. Smith, came to the microphone.

Rare opposing views came on Twitter from Crystal Harris, aka the third Mrs Hugh Hefner – "Loving the #oscars.

The concern is we are going up the ladder of force, as opposed to coming down the ladder".