unopposed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Unopposed in my bid for the Alleghany County Board of Supervisors, I have nothing to prove but my basic competence and willingness to serve the citizens of my small western Virginia town.
From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2017
Unopposed by Republicans or Democrats since he first won office in 2010, GOP Rep. Austin Scott of Tifton is facing his first re-election challenger in the 8th District, Macon business owner Angela Hicks.
From Washington Times • May 24, 2016
As for the plot: Unopposed, Mr. Ferrell’s glad-handing Brady appears headed for a fifth term.
From New York Times • May 30, 2012
Unopposed, Gareth Barry and Steven Gerrard picked up possession in safe territory but found themselves confronted by a protective shield.
From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2010
Unopposed and unchallenged they take Alis and crown him: they give to him the empire of Greece.
From Cliges; a romance by Gardiner, Laetitia Jane
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