Sentence examples for opposing character from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hampton, who has created an opposing character to that of Molière's Misanthrope, shows it is just as annoying to be overly accommodating as to be hateful.

In all three novels Goncharov contrasts an easygoing dreamer with an opposing character who typifies businesslike efficiency; the contrast illumines social conditions in Russia at a time when rising capitalism and industrialization uneasily coexisted with the aristocratic traditions of old Russia.

In fact, the early seasons worked because of the fun to be had in seeing opposing character types trapped together in the maze of family life, be that Claire's nerdy daughter Alex constantly trying to escape the perceived stupidity of her siblings, Hayley and Luke, as well as her scene-stealing dad, Phil ("I'm hip, I surf the web, I text. LOL: laugh out loud. OMG: oh my God.

For a given association between character A and B, there are two supporting and two opposing character state combinations described in Figure 5.

The rates leading to character combinations supporting a positive correlation (the combinations of gallinaceous/SΔNA and non-gallinaceous/full-length-NA) were subtracted from the rates leading to opposing character combinations (non-gallinaceous/SΔNA and gallinaceous/full-length-NA).

The difference between all rates leading to the two supporting character state combinations minus all rates leading to the opposing character state combinations, ΔQ, was calculated as a measure for whether the character correlation is generated by interdependent transition rates (Figure 5).

Our opposing characters sometimes led to great friction, crazy struggles and contradictions in our music.

Their marriage had failed because of their opposing characters and points of view.

These opposing characters are fundamentally alike, at least in their foreboding, and their interactions are described in some of the loveliest language in the book.

Trilling believed, as Kirsch puts it, that "the preservation of human difference, the ability to imagine opposing characters with equal sympathy, is the greatest expression of love," and he practiced the pluralism he preached.

The combat system is different from other fighter games because more damage does not guarantee victory — players must instead force opposing characters offstage to win.