He gained the support of the banana companies through opposition to strikes and other labor disturbances.

This troopship could fight her way through considerable opposition.

If we had reason to expect such a confidence, we should go through all inconvenience and opposition.

He has continued to draw attention to the struggles in his homeland through his writing and political opposition.

The way back for Republicans was through resolute opposition to the Obama spending programs.

Through such opposition, men both act out their power and receive it.

To protect and advance the movement he had to cut efficiently through opposition.

His proposals for reform of the Braunschweig school system were defeated through conservative opposition.

He still wasn't in a position to fight his way through serious opposition, entirely apart from the danger of waking the whole city.

Thus, through opposition to criminal behaviour the social group or society is strengthened.