21 English Sentences: Against

‘Against’ is Preposition.

Synonyms:

Adverse to, at cross-purposes with, athwart, concerning, contact with, contrary to, counter to, headed for, in conflict with, in contrast, in defiance of, in disagreement with, in opposition, leaning on, next to, opposed to, regardless of, standing beside or in front of, touching, versus. 

Sentences:

1.  Admissions are made only against payment of full fee.

2.  Against all odds she checked in the same hotel.

3.  Anna has won fight against despair.

4.  Are you for or against Hardy’s proposal?

5.  Don’t work against the law.

6.  Everyone is against misuse of this park.

7.  I stood no chance against Alberta.

8.  It is a matter of reason as against emotion. 

9.  It is difficult to drive against the wind.

10.              It's against my principles to be nice to him.

11.              Jack put the ladder against the wall to climb.

12.              No one voted against the new proposal.

13.              She started a campaign against the sale of tobacco.

14.              The bank paid me a lower rate against the pound.

15.              The police will bring criminal charges against her.

16.              We are playing against USA in the cup final.

17.              Were most people against your proposal?

18.              What’s the rate of exchange against the pound?

19.              Winnie fought against unjust dress restrictions.

20.              Yardley has always rebelled against authority.

21.              Zany is against anything and everything you say.

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