Sentence examples for opposed of the from inspiring English sources

The diplomatic product of the Nixon visit to China, known as the Shanghai Communiqué, reads as a reasonably straightforward presentation of the positions, generally opposed, of the two sides.

In the nineteen-thirties and forties, they became symbols of opposing sides of the war — and of the soul.

Relatives of five of the six victims opposed the release of the reports, prosecutors said.

Heraclius, head of the rigorist faction, opposed readmission of the lapsed.

Indeed, the Nevada Division of Wildlife opposed the listing of the bull trout as threatened.

Hamann opposed many of the popular convictions of his time.

The home rule it opposed was of the Irish variety.

And where, most importantly, the candidates offered two diametrically opposed visions of the future.

The status of the various opposing forces of the time scarcely resembles today's reality.

It has not out-and-out opposed the collection of the data in the first place.

Meanwhile, 12% of those who responded opposed the hosting of the Games.