"opponent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After 1521 he was a zealous opponent of Luther and died a firm adherent of the Roman Catholic faith.
- He was a zealous opponent of paganism and Arianism.
- As the Tractarian movement in the Church of England developed, he became one of its most zealous opponents and the most conspicuous leader of the evangelical party.
- He is known as a zealous opponent of iconoclasm, one of several conflicts that set him at odds with both emperor and patriarch.
- She was an intimate friend of William Ellery Channing, and a zealous opponent of slavery.
- It may also be that even the most zealous opponents of the president and his policies don't want to be preached at when they go to the movies.
- And Jules Janin, who during the Thirties was a zealous opponent of Balzac, cast his weight of evidence in favour of the Review.
- In Abington, he was one of the earliest and most zealous opponents of slavery.
- Dr. Falinski's champions say they believe the charges against her were trumped up by zealous opponents who disliked her nontraditional "whole language" approach to reading.
- Like my zealous opponents, you will probably not have read "The Satanic Verses."
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