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How to use opposing in a sentence

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He was awarded the Military Cross after fearlessly walking into no-man's-land between the opposing troops to comfort wounded and dying soldiers.
There are two opposing theories as to the origin of the Magyars, or native Hungarians.
Success also allows you the option to pick a rival player from the opposing team to join your squad.
A small meter will appear above the opposing racer and the longer you stay in his slipstream, the more the meter will fill.
Most European leaders realize that a policy of opposing the United States makes European unity impossible.
The Brazilian forged his reputation as an attacking defender with a booming shot and enough skill to make an opposing defender's life miserable.
His parents had been killed for opposing a local politician, a point he illustrated by running a dirty, broken-nailed finger across his throat.
Bryan McCabe had a breakthrough season last year, but with the new rules he may need more than a can opener to stop opposing teams forwards.
In this particular case the major reason for opposing an increase of a handful of dwellings was to object to a precedent being set.
With both sets of defences holding the edge over the opposing attackers, the opening twenty minutes was a dead affair.
Part of Tom's definition of evil has to do with actively opposing him and trying to steal his throne, but that's only a part of it.
The boat heeled over hard as they hit the opposing wind that circulated in harbour.
Landrieu had been on the senate floor opposing those budget cuts on numerous occasions.
But it has nothing to do with fairness or open-mindedness or listening to opposing points of view.
They will learn that there is a whole range of military, economic, political, moral, and existential reasons for opposing nuclear weapons.
Church leaders in Malmesbury have united in opposing the return of a Sunday market because they fear congregation numbers will nosedive.
However, a cross-section of commuters, residents and commercial establishment owners are opposing the new system.
There may be good moral arguments for opposing the smacking of children, but they are not to be found in the realm of scientific research.
Whereas newspaper op-eds do the same, you can generally rely on a given newspaper to run opposing opinion columns.
Coke and his companions opposing the early Stuarts construed the Charter anachronistically and uncritically.
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