Sentence examples of "be opposed to" in English

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Lincoln was opposed to slavery. Lincoln war gegen die Sklaverei.
The Catholic Church is opposed to divorce. Die katholische Kirche ist gegen Scheidung.
I'm sorry, but I am opposed to this project. Es tut mir leid, aber ich bin gegen dieses Projekt.
My parents are opposed to my sister marrying a foreigner. Meine Eltern sind dagegen, dass meine Schwester einen Ausländer heiratet.
More than half the residents are opposed to the plan. Mehr als die Hälfte der Anwohner sind gegen den Plan.
The consensus indicates that we are opposed to the proposed idea. Die Einvernehmlichkeit deutet darauf hin, dass wir gegen die vorgeschlagene Idee sind.
A great many people were opposed to gene therapy in terms of ethics. Viele Menschen waren aus ethischen Gründen gegen Gentherapie.
I am quite opposed to the plan. Ich bin völlig gegen den Plan.
Mariko's parents are strongly opposed to her marrying an American. Marikos Eltern sind strikt dagegen, dass sie einen Amerikaner heiratet.
I'm opposed to any type of war. Ich bin gegen jede Art von Krieg.
He's opposed to racial discrimination. Er ist gegen Rassendiskriminierung.
John Kerry opposed this idea. John Kerry war gegen diese Idee.
Several workers opposed the manager's suggestion. Einige Arbeiter lehnten den Vorschlag des Geschäftsführers ab.
They opposed Darwin's theory of evolution. Sie widersprachen Darwins Evolutionstheorie.
Mary opposed her son's decision to get married. Mary war gegen die Entscheidung ihres Sohns zu heiraten.
Many Americans opposed the treaty. Viele Amerikaner lehnten den Vertrag ab.
He opposed the plan. Er lehnte den Plan ab.
Most Japanese opposed a tax increase. Die meisten Japaner waren gegen eine Steuererhöhung.
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