How to use in-sentence of “opposition”:
+ She was Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party from November 2011 to August 2019 and also the Leader of the Opposition in the Scottish Parliament from May 2016 to August 2019.
+ A planet is said to be “in opposition” when it is in opposition to the Sun as seen from the Earth.
+ Dhlakama became the opposition leader in the early 1990s.
+ In 2003, Zhvania united with other opposition leaders, Burdjanadze and Saakashvili, held non-violent protests against the government ended with Rose Revolution and resignation of Eduard Shevardnaze.
+ His authoritarian government during this time caused opposition despite his attempt to placate critics with a ‘show’ election in 1954 were he ran without opposition.
+ Throughout his time as Prince consort, Henrik voiced his opposition with fact that he never received the title of King.
Example sentences of “opposition”:
+ Within South Africa, the SADF was used to suppress opposition to apartheid, often directly supporting the South African Police.
+ In the election, he narrowly defeated his opposition Hakainde Hichilema and took office on 25 January 2015.
+ Given the long orbit that Trans-Neptunian objectTNOs have around the sun, Huya comes to opposition in early May of each year at an apparent magnitude of 19.3.
+ He also was Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1966 to 1979, Leader of the Opposition from 1973 to 1977, Minister for Finance from 1965 to 1966, Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1959 to 1965, Minister for Education 1957 to 1959, Minister for Gaeltacht Affairs from March 1957 to June 1957, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Lands and Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach from 1951 to 1954.
+ The Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom is the politician who leads Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition.
+ Instead, Adventists keep Saturday as the Sabbath as a memorial to God’s work of creation Seventh-day Sabbatarians claim that the seventh day Sabbath was kept by the majority of Christian groups until the 2nd century2nd and 3rd century, but because of opposition to Judaism after the Jewish-Roman wars, the original custom was gradually replaced by Sunday as the day of worship.
+ He is the leader of the Union for the Congolese Nation, an opposition political party.
+ The ANC has also been accused of using government and civil society to fight its political battles against opposition parties such as the Democratic Alliance.
+ Within South Africa, the SADF was used to suppress opposition to apartheid, often directly supporting the South African Police.
+ In the election, he narrowly defeated his opposition Hakainde Hichilema and took office on 25 January 2015.
+ He was the first opposition party member in 71 years to defeat the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
+ On foreign affairs, McMahon said the Opposition leader, Gough Whitlam, was wrong to visit communist China in 1972 – but soon after U.S.
+ He was also Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht AffairsMinister for the Gaeltacht from 1987 to 1992, Leader of the Opposition from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987, Minister for Social Welfare and Minister for Health from 1977 to 1979, Minister for Finance from 1966 to 1970, Minister for Agriculture from 1964 to 1966, Minister for Justice from 1961 to 1964 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice from 1959 to 1961.
+ Another way is to rig the voting system by removing votes from opposition voters and substituting votes for the party in power.
+ Morgan Richard Tsvangirai and a key figure in the opposition to former President Robert Mugabe.
More in-sentence examples of “opposition”:
+ In 1975, she beat Heath in the Conservative Party leadership election to become Leader of the Opposition and the first woman to lead a major British political party.
+ On 11 April 2006, MTRCL signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong government, the owner of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation, to merge the operation of the two railway networks in Hong Kong in spite of the strong opposition by the KCRC staff.
+ Latham was the leader of the ALP and Leader of the Opposition from 2003-2005.
+ From 1996 till 2004 he was the Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly.
+ Lark, as well as other members of the Libertarian Party of Virginia, expressed opposition to Hornberger’s candidacy, citing his false accusations against them from 2000.
+ Simon Crean, was Opposition Leader from 2001 until December 2003 and was in every Labor Cabinet or Shadow Cabinet from June 1991 to March 2013.
+ At the Mareth Line, 20 March to 27 March, when Montgomery encountered stronger opposition than he had expected, he switched to trying to move around the side of the Germans, backed by low-flying RAF fighter-bomber support.
+ He further states that a blank slate is in fact not in-sequence with opposition to many social evils since a blank slate could be conditioned to enjoy slavery.
+ Despite Hungarian government insisting that the match would be safe to attend, there was opposition to the decision to have spectators.
+ During a rare perihelic opposition Euphrosyne is very high in the sky from northern latitudes, but invisible from such countries as New Zealand and Chile.
+ The Leader of the Opposition, leads the Parliamentary Opposition in the lower house of the Irish Parliament, Dáil Éireann.
+ Colombia signed a Free Trade Agreement with the United States to the opposition of Venezuela.
+ He served as the opposition leader from 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power.
+ In Canada, the Official Opposition is usually the largest parliamentary opposition party in the federal House of Commons or the provincial legislature that is not in government.
+ Human rights organizations, newspaper columnists, political personalities and opposition groups complained about an increase in the number of arbitrary detentions and acts of torture as a result.
+ Despite much opposition in the beginning, he ended up leaving a huge impact.
+ As they all were Bengali it was supposed that Bangladesh would treat them as an opposition party, that is they would arrest them and treat them as prisoners of war.
+ The king’s breaking of this agreement with the barons a few years later would lead to a civil war called the Baron’s war which pitched the royal family against the rebel barons for 3 years, culminating in De Montfort’s death at the unusually bloody Battle of Evesham in 1265 and the royal family being able to sweep up the remnants of the opposition by 1267.
+ Unions representing disgruntled garment workers joined the protest with opposition supporters against the government of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
+ He resigned as governor in 1997 to focus on his nomination by President Bill Clinton for United States Ambassador to Mexico, but because of opposition by the social conservatives such as Senator Jesse Helms, he was denied a hearing and withdrew his nomination.
+ On May 25, director Kozaburo Yoshimura also showed an opposition to the decapitation.
+ He was widely accused of having his opposition assassinated in 2000.
+ Known for his unique style, such as humming a “life theater” to a person.Kengo heard suspicious things such as “Setsuko Hara fell in love with him”, or in opposition to Kihachi Okamoto, who always stood out in black, or in a white suit, hat, socks and shoes known as a stranger, such as standing in.
+ He was elected President of the National Parliament without opposition in July 2012.
+ Stuart was elected as First Vice- President of the Democratic Labour Party and Deputy Leader of the Opposition under Opposition Leader, David Thompson in 1995.
+ The book called “The Politics of Individualism” attempts to teach its readers that anarchism is not always simply an opposition to the government, but a complicated political movement against the domination of few people.
+ Famous members include the first Prime Minister of AustraliaPrime Minister Opposition Leaders Matthew Charlton and Dr H.V.
+ The Opposition can slow down the process and obstruct government business if it chooses.
+ It did poorly in the 2004 elections and became the major opposition party.
+ Following Labour’s defeat in the 1990 election, Moore served as Leader of the Opposition until the 1993 election.
+ The conservative opposition criticized him for his supporting the republic and fulfilling too willingly the demands of the Western powers.
+ Barisan Nasional, led by former Prime Minister Najib Razak, won 79 seats, becoming the Opposition after 61 years of holding the majority.
+ On Perceiving serious opposition from her, Siraj ud-Daulah seized her wealth from Moti Jheel Palace and placed her in confinement.
+ On January 3, 2012, Ball began his duties as Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Official Opposition and interim leader of the Liberal Party.
+ From 2010 to 2014, Andrews was Leader of the Opposition in that state.
+ From 1927 to 1929, the OGPU engaged in intensive investigations of an opposition coup.
+ It was the major opposition to the Labor party.
+ Many years later during the Republican period, this strong Roman opposition to kings was used by the Senate as a rationalization for the murder of the agrarian reformer Tiberius Gracchus.
+ Most of the opposition parties won seats.
+ At first, her desire met with opposition from her parents.
+ A new Opposition Leader may be elected if the person in the position dies, resigns or is challenged for the leadership.
+ The current Leader of the Opposition is Anthony Albanese, replacing Bill Shorten who resigned after losing in the 2016 and 2019 elections.
+ He was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition between 11 November 2008 and 13 December 2011.
+ The Democratic Alliance, popularly known as the DA, is the main opposition political party in South Africa.
+ President Hillery refused to speak to any opposition party politicians, but when Charles Haughey, who was Leader of the Opposition, had rang the President’s Office he “threatened” to end the career of the army officer answered and refused on Hillery’s “explicit” orders to put the call through to the President.
+ Of course, I will accept the consensus of the community, but from those in opposition to this proposal, I’d like a clear understanding as to what damage would be caused should the probation be removed.
+ Previously, Komorowski, who is a member of the Sejm since 1989, was an opposition activist during a period of communist rule, Minister of Defense.
+ This was actually a hidden plan to remove all possible opposition to him.
+ In 1975, she beat Heath in the Conservative Party leadership election to become Leader of the Opposition and the first woman to lead a major British political party.
+ On 11 April 2006, MTRCL signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong government, the owner of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation, to merge the operation of the two railway networks in Hong Kong in spite of the strong opposition by the KCRC staff.
+ Latham was the leader of the ALP and Leader of the Opposition from 2003-2005.