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Example sentences for "aginst"

Lexicographically close words:
agilely; agilis; agility; agin; aging; agint; agio; agir; agit; agitans
  1. And he shall return into his land with much riches: and his heart shall be aginst the holy covenant, and he shall succeed, and shall return into his own land.

  2. And he shall also carry away captive into Egypt their gods, and their graven things, and their precious vessels of gold and silver: he shall prevail aginst the king of the north.

  3. I know you did; but sure, wanst a woman takes a pick (pique) aginst a man she'll never forgive him.

  4. Maybe I'd do the same thing myself, for all I'm spakin' aginst it.

  5. But aginst that, you know, it's Peggy an' not me that's to marry him.

  6. Haven't I been for the last mortal month guardin' him aginst yez, you villains?

  7. Why, I'd back you for a woman' that could buy an' sell Europe, aginst the world.

  8. He was warned against the womern-- She was warned aginst the man.

  9. Still ef you hadent of said somepin' aginst it Ide of thought you was makin' fun.

  10. Sure, they be fires to sthart, fuel to chop, and some protiction to be made aginst an attack av the rids.

  11. I takes back all I iver sed aginst the lad.

  12. Tam hadn't got home and Jim carried the purty thing into the parler and leaned it aginst the flure.

  13. Only I do be hopin' that this toime we run aginst no polace officers or thaves.

  14. Right ye are," chuckled the other; "and especially whin they run aginst Jack Stormways.

  15. I'm mighty sorry yer man signed that pertition aginst that man of God.

  16. Would ye turn aginst yer best earthly friend fer the sake of a bill?

  17. An' how did I know but he'd stag aginst me?

  18. But when he butted up aginst Rod it was a different proposition, ho, ho!

  19. Some day ye'll come bang up aginst another troop, and how'll ye feel if ye git licked.

  20. Bring your haction aginst the Great Western, Maam,' says I, quite riled by this crewel and unfealing hold wixen.

  21. I have oftin, smokin my own shroot in silents in a corner of the Diwann, listened to Jools and his friends inwaying aginst Hingland, and boastin of their own immortial country.

  22. And I see in a minute, he had some sense on his side, though his words shocked me some at first, kinder jarred aginst some sensitive spot in my nater, jest as pardners will sometimes, however devoted they may be to each other.

  23. But I stood like marble aginst that idee.

  24. The souls a sailin' and a driftin' through the dark night of despair - a dashin' along through fog and mist and darkness aginst rocks.

  25. And a standin' up a leanin' aginst a tree, by one of the little houses stood a Injun.

  26. She see I wuz like iron aginst the idee of bein' drawed in, and tapered, and she desisted.

  27. But it comferted me quite a good deal to meditate on't, that that land didn't have no laws aginst foreign emigration.

  28. It was a throop of sojers, an' me heart began to croon, Wid jigs, aginst me overcoat!

  29. Then have you bent your awe sthrick gaze, There, up aginst the skies?

  30. Her bed and the boy's bed looked white and cozy aginst the dark red of the carpet and the cream-colored paper.

  31. He and uncle Nate Burpy went up to hear a speech aginst wimmen's suffrage, in a Democrat.

  32. Says I, "Elburtus, what made you drink it, when it went aginst your stomach?

  33. I can't blame her for bein' embittered aginst men and the laws they have made; for, if ever a woman has been tormented, she has.

  34. And then another man come into power in that ward, and he natrully wanted to make some money out of her; and he had a spite aginst her, too, so he ordered her to build new sidewalks.

  35. Time won't lean up aginst fence corners, and wipe his brow on a bandanna, and hang round.

  36. At last the idee knocked so firm aginst the door of my heart, that I had to let it in.

  37. Sally said he wanted to stay and see me the worst kind: he wanted to throw out some deep arguments aginst wimmen's suffrage.

  38. The hull people'll not be aginst ye," and Jake brought his big fist down upon the kitchen table with a bang.

  39. Empty has told me all about ye, an' how ye defended him aginst Jake.

  40. The door of society hain't shet aginst the man, it never is.

  41. And to see the little creature's white snow and rose face resting lovingly and confidingly aginst the black cheeks, you knew that Aunt Tryphena had good in her.

  42. When some good object rises up and our souls burn within us aginst wrong and injustice and bigotry and such, we may think in our wropped moments that our motives are all good.

  43. I ain't takin' issue with you aginst you nor yit aginst the young man you're fixin' to marry.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aginst" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.