against

Example Sentences

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“Boone and I practice together all the time and we play against each other constantly,” Ford said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Boone knows the part of my game to attack and I know what to do against him so we always have great matches. No matter who wins, we hug it out at the end.”

From Los Angeles Times

Against West Ham, they capitalised on two defensive errors and converted five of 10 shots on target, as well as hitting the crossbar.

From BBC

Chelsea know there is wriggle room in the title race with meetings against Arsenal and City to follow later this month.

From BBC

"It was a tough game against a great opponent, who play great football and are one of the best teams in Europe," said Guarino.

From BBC