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How to use opposite to in a sentence

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She's completely opposite to me, tall, honey brown hair, fiery temper when provoked, bluey gray eyes, freckles.
On the side opposite to the river, the land rose abruptly toward the village.
Both a jet engine and a rocket engine function by expelling hot gases opposite to the direction of desired acceleration.
A rain shelter was provided on the end opposite to the observation blind and numerous perches were scattered throughout.
Everyone seemed so happy, without a care in the world, polar opposite to the sadness, regret and fear raging inside him.
A call option is the opposite to a put, and gives a right to buy at a preset price.
One opposite to courage is cowardice, but another is rashness, foolhardiness.
The strange characteristic about an inverted spin, according to one pilot, is that yaw is opposite to roll and can be quite disorienting.
The annulation is weakly developed along the surface opposite to the attached portion.
Some materials, called diamagnetic, tend to become magnetized in a direction opposite to the magnetic field being applied to them.
The cards will be dealt by the player on declarer's left, and cut by the player opposite to declarer.
In this context, the current conductor rails are disposed opposite to the clamping face.
The family moved opposite to me in a modest semi-detached, and they soon became the closest thing to celebrity in our neck of the woods.
Driving the ribbon by this method would be opposite to our existing arrangement.
All eight observers reported monocular after-effects, opposite to the previously observed induced rotational motion.
Changes in weather patterns can create high-level winds blowing opposite to those near the ocean.
But then follow the mossy green path opposite to view the lovely boronias, all showing off their own shades of pink flowers.
He is rather unpleasant and totally opposite to the charming butterball he was at high school.
Thomas sits opposite to him, flashes him a quarter-second smile, and steeples his fingers.
The student outburst of activism in the 1960s emerged out of a lack of an ideological opposite to western liberal democracy.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She is mentioned as the opposite to the mild, dignified Hygd, the queen of the Getas.
Hicetes the Pythagorean, that there are two earths, this and the antichthon, or the earth opposite to it.
With the greatest good nature and good breeding, he was the very opposite to an assenter.
She paused, for they had crossed the drawbridge and arrived opposite to the Old Hall.
I yelled, setting the example by letting off both barrels of my elephant gun into the thickest part of the company opposite to me.
The diagonal is the resultant of the two forces and OW is the equilibrant which is equal and opposite to the resultant.
Rays passing through the fluorite window strike the blackened side of the mica, which is parallel and opposite to it.
The town of that name was close to the coast, opposite to Gina, which was once tributary to it.
He stood opposite to Amy for some moments, then said, with a smile, 'I was wrong about the grogram.
In one flower of the last-named species the perianth consisted of one sepal only, and one lip-like petal placed opposite to it.
Thus what really occurs is precisely opposite to the hedonist's contention.
But that is just opposite to skene's and the way she certainly took at first.
Now ifn the answer is yais yo turn toward huh which am the opposite to which yo jes turnt and ifn the answer is no sta' still.
The British were encamped in full force along the North River, opposite to these points of interception.
The woman danced opposite to him, this way and that, with her knuckles on her hips.
A ladderlike stair led up from one side of the kitchen, opposite to the single window and the small coal range.
Which is all exactly the opposite to what Lairesse demanded from the landscapist.
We were at a height of 15,300 feet, and Makalu's two peaks were almost exactly opposite to us.
His court must therefore have been a trapezium with its smallest side opposite to the pylon, rather than a rectangle.
The opening in the mountain was on the side opposite to the Valley of voe, and our travellers looked out upon a strange scene.
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