Sentence examples for opposing meaning from inspiring English sources

Friday's vote, by member states' experts on the standing committee on the food chain and animal health, saw 13 nations in favour of the ban, five abstaining and nine opposing, meaning there was no majority for or against.

The Oxford English Dictionary definition of a witch includes two opposing meanings.

Often the same element (water, for example) has two or more opposing meanings, standing either for nurturing or for retribution.

Critics in the nineteen-fifties, the era of the New Criticism, thought that poems work by holding multiple, sometimes opposing, meanings in tension.

This happens already of course but arguably is mostly within mission groups with opposing agendas meaning the sector can appear fragmented on issues vital to the health of the game.

Jabar Gaffney (WAS) vs. Buffalo – You can't expect more than spotty WR3 production from this guy, but he will be Washington's No. 1 wideout for the next five to seven weeks with the loss of Santana Moss, and Buffalo does surrender 24 fantasy points a game to opposing receivers, meaning you can do worse if you're in need of some bye-week help.

And then there's this other, opposing, well-meaning narrative that paints Williams as a feminist crusader, fighting for women's rights and against double standards in a sport that most definitely has treated her unfairly on the basis of both race and gender in the past.

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Grice took an opposite view to Strawson and part of the point of his account of implication, as opposed to meaning or saying, was to generate an explanation for the data that Strawson appealed to in arguing for a semantic difference between ordinary language and formal logic, without having to postulate a semantic difference.

That a former president wouldn't simply be an attractive aspect of a fundraiser, as opposed to meaning such a meeting would produce an illicit quid pro quo.

The Data-driven Processing Scale (Halligan et al., 2003) is an 8-item scale that assesses the extent to which participants primarily engaged in the processing of sensory as opposed to meaning information during the assault (data-driven processing, e.g. "It was just like a stream of unconnected impressions following each other").