Used in a Sentence

against

How to use against in a sentence. Live example sentences for against pulled from indexed public discussions.

Editorial note

You could argue against braces, but the I could also argue against the lack of braces.

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Quick take

You could argue against braces, but the I could also argue against the lack of braces.

Example sentences

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You could argue against braces, but the I could also argue against the lack of braces.

2

The thread is filled with people who are against recycling at collections points.

3

To me, crossing that line means crossing from a principled stand against trackers over to consuming content that's not mine to consume.

4

France's attempt to censor Google is an act of aggression against Google and all of its users.

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What he advocated for them was as bad (if not worse) as his policies against the bourgeois.

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Hype is a thing that can turn against you quickly when you don't deliver exactly as promised or more.

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Particularly, it's a war against thin people (me) vs those who have a lot of fat.

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The cynical thing is for France to aggress against the entire free world.

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And who exactly would have anything against a single HD outlet in Delhi?

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If we employ our little gray cells, it should be possible for us to determine just how accurate the formula is by running it against the novels that weren't analyzed.

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> but could 1) be implemented in a transpolar Why is that an argument against a new feature?

12

Ageism works against the young as well as the old.

Quote examples

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It is probably a strategy from Google's lawyers to turn that in something against the "liberty".

2

For me it would be OK as a “counter-measure” against an ad blocker.

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Arguing against "Marx really stood for Y" with "but X happened in Soviet Russia" is intellectually dishonest.

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> Suddenly, anyone who does "suspiciously" well on the stock market could have a federal investigation secretly launched against them.

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How do you use against in a sentence?

You could argue against braces, but the I could also argue against the lack of braces.