He was dismayed at the size of his adversary.
An adversary is anyone who might attempt an attack against another party.
Mayola Williams is an example of the power of perseverance over a seemingly unbeatable adversary.
The game was deliberately rigged to subject volunteers to stress, frustration, provocation, and taunting from their adversary.
It gave definite form, Mukherjee says, to an adversary that was essentially formless: "Cancer, a shape-shifting disease of colossal diversity, was recast as a single, monolithic entity."
Such fatalism is a deadly adversary, for if we believe that the spread of nuclear weapons is inevitable, then in some way we are admitting to ourselves that the use of nuclear weapons is inevitable.
He tilted his adversary at the meeting.
Mr Gates is only malaria's latest adversary. The parasite has plagued man for millennia.
How Australia's region will respond to its apparent preoccupation with China as a possible future adversary is another.
His adversary had fallen senseless with excessive pain and the flow of blood, that gushed from an artery or a large vein.
They will face an old adversary.
But this vast and diverse country is already much more than a simple adversary.
Deprived of its main adversary, a strong Iraq, Iran was left freer to pursue its nuclear program, to direct and finance extremist groups and to meddle in Iraq.
They continued to view it as their major adversary.
His adversary Danton and his ally Saint-Just were also young men, one in his early 30s and the other in his mid-20s.
She measured her power with that of a dangerous adversary.
The screen splits horizontally: Scott rockets from right to left on top while his adversary barrels from left to right below and when they meet, the frames explode and merge in a shower of sparks.
Desperate for international aid and recognition, their adversary may be raising the stakes to break their nerve.
As more states adhere to the NPT, each nation should gain confidence that its neighbor or adversary is not developing nuclear weapons and so be more secure in its decision not to proliferate.
