opposite
Example Sentences
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In order to avoid Cobolli getting ill, the pair cautiously sat at opposite ends of the interview table.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“This administration seems keen to do the opposite of regulating AI,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder of AI analytics platform Reflexivity.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
While employment in home construction has declined, the opposite is taking place among commercial builders.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“To me, cooking is the opposite of that,” he said.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Remember that hard work breeds good luck, and laziness its opposite.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Vocabulary lists containing opposite
Opposites Attract
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The Number System
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 1
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