Sentence examples for pitted him from inspiring English sources

We pitted him, then pitted him again, to give him more options at the end.

Andrés's humanitarian efforts have often pitted him against President Trump.

Of necessity this attitude pitted him consciously against the caste to which he belonged.

This one pitted him against one of the world's most powerful and influential newspapers, the New York Times.

That pitted him against economists who argued that rising prices should mitigate the squeeze by calling forth more supply.

De Niro later appeared in Michael Mann's crime thriller Heat (1995), which pitted him against actor Al Pacino.

But that has pitted him against the CVS pharmacy chain, which leased the former Grand Union store on Main Street.

Battles often pitted him against numerically superior forces or required superhuman marches though jungles and over snow-capped mountains.

The move sparked a battle that pitted him against the University of Pittsburgh and shook up the publishing world.

"We face difficult decisions both at home and abroad," Mr. Noda told party members after the internal ballot at a Tokyo hotel, which pitted him against three opponents.

The latter campaign was an emotionally charged election less than a year after Hurricane Katrina that pitted him against C. Ray Nagin, who was seeking a second term.