"oppose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He energetically opposed the view then current, even in intelligent circles, that most diseases were due to the evil eye, declaring that the source of all disease must be sought in the noxious influence exercised by the air and the climate upon the human organism (B. M. 107b).
- Papal bulls could be published only with permission from the state, which caused the Papal Nuncio Giovanni Andrea Archetti to energetically oppose, with the help of Ambassador Stackelberg, the proposed laws.
- Terrorism, particularly when sponsored by states, poses a grave danger which we will oppose energetically.
- George I von Hohenlohe (1388-1421), who, after 1418, was imperial chancellor, energetically opposed the Hussites.
- Schatzgeyer energetically opposed the new doctrine as heretical errors, both in word and writing.
- A similar ceremony drew many thousands of people before last year's march, as the Roman Catholic Church energetically opposed the security legislation as a threat to religious freedom.
- He is also a star in the conservative constellation that energetically opposed the Clinton presidency on many fronts.
- At the conclave of 1903 he energetically opposed the movement of exclusion directed against Rampolla by Puczina, Archbishop of Cracow, in the name of the Austrian Government.
- He strongly and energetically opposed the movement for Mexican independence from Spain.
- The Archbishop energetically opposed Torralba's appointment.
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