be of the opinion
Example Sentences
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Lively is also said to be of the opinion that she would have greater career opportunities overseas, having seen her reputation somewhat hampered by the ongoing legal saga.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
Overall, people seemed to be of the opinion that GQ achieved a stunning feat by managing to make Pitt — someone who is famous for looking good — look anything but.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
The city seems to be of the opinion that the truth doesn’t matter.
From Time ● Jul. 4, 2015
In terms of length of eligible books, the rules of the prize simply state that the judges must be of the opinion that a book is a unified and substantial work.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2013
“I believe,” concluded Scott, “if Congress should at any time be of the opinion that a state of slavery was a quality inadmissible in America, they would not be barred...of prohibiting this baneful quality.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
