opposing
adjective
fighting or acting against something or someone.
unopposing
-
a word derived from
opposing.
Example Sentences
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It seemed as if it might be some illimitable, desolate sea, beaten flat by the north-westerly gales that spent their impotent fury on its unopposing levels.
From Gabriel Conroy by Bert Harte
But Anne, who on another occasion might have objected, now stood beside him unopposing.
From Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Knight walked on, and Elfride with him, silent and unopposing.
From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy
Meanwhile, Henrich and Jyanough, and their band of Nausetts, had rushed through the unopposing ranks of the English, and were now contending desperately with the Indian line beyond.
From The Pilgrims of New England A Tale of the Early American Settlers by Mrs. (Annie) Webb-Peploe
The balloon rose about half a mile from the earth, and with a favourable wind it hurried through the air, its feathered vans cleaving the unopposing atmosphere.
From The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
