100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "enemy"

Definition

An enemy is a person or group that is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. It can also refer to a foe in a conflict or competition, or a source of harm or danger.

Synonyms

• Adversary
• Foe
• Opponent
• Rival
• Challenger
• Antagonist
• Combatant
• Hostile
• Threat

Antonyms

• Ally
• Friend
• Supporter
• Companion
• Advocate
• Partner
• Benefactor
• Confidant

Examples

1. The enemy will try to undermine our efforts.
2. He considered anyone who disagreed with him an enemy.
3. The enemy forces launched an attack at dawn.
4. She found it hard to forgive her former enemy.
5. The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
6. They devised a plan to outsmart their enemy.
7. Trust can turn an ally into an enemy.
8. The enemy was relentless in their pursuit.
9. In the game, you must defeat the enemy to advance.
10. She trained hard to prepare for her enemy's next move.
11. The enemy lies in wait, ready to strike.
12. Diplomacy is often the best way to handle an enemy.
13. He realized too late that his biggest enemy was himself.
14. The enemy had superior numbers but lacked strategy.
15. They spoke of peace, but their enemy remained hostile.
16. The enemy used psychological warfare to instill fear.
17. She was brave enough to confront her enemy directly.
18. The history books are filled with tales of enemies turned allies.
19. Knowing your enemy is crucial in any battle.
20. The enemy spread misinformation to confuse us.
21. He vowed to never let his enemy gain the upper hand.
22. The enemy was relentless in their pursuit of power.
23. She felt that fear was her greatest enemy.
24. The enemy had infiltrated their ranks.
25. It’s hard to believe that a former friend became my enemy.
26. The enemy tried to sabotage their mission.
27. He learned to respect his enemy for their strength.
28. Every enemy is an opportunity for growth.
29. The enemy had a hidden agenda that was revealed too late.
30. They found common ground despite being enemies.
31. The enemy underestimated their resilience.
32. A wise leader knows how to deal with an enemy.
33. The enemy was always one step ahead.
34. The enemy combatants had no regard for the rules of war.
35. The revelation about the enemy shocked everyone.
36. The enemy was defeated after a long struggle.
37. His enemy became his greatest teacher.
38. The enemy's strategy was well-planned and executed.
39. She refused to let her enemy dictate her actions.
40. The enemy was driven by vengeance.
41. The enemy launched a surprise attack.
42. They had to put aside differences to fight a common enemy.
43. Trust is hard to rebuild once someone becomes an enemy.
44. In the end, the enemy was defeated by unity.
45. The enemy had spies everywhere.
46. His greatest enemy was his own self-doubt.
47. She saw her enemy for who they really were.
48. The enemy was relentless in their propaganda.
49. They devised a clever trap for their enemy.
50. The enemy was close, lurking in the shadows.
51. His enemy had a reputation for being ruthless.
52. Learning to forgive is essential to overcoming an enemy.
53. The enemy had no idea what was coming.
54. They formed an alliance to combat their mutual enemy.
55. The enemy laid claim to the territory.
56. She had to confront her enemy to move forward.
57. The enemy had support from unexpected allies.
58. They were once friends, but now they were enemies.
59. The enemy was caught off guard by the counterattack.
60. His enemy was always trying to sabotage his success.
61. The enemy used stealth tactics to gain an advantage.
62. He couldn't believe his former mentor had become his enemy.
63. The enemy was driven by greed and ambition.
64. The enemy held a significant advantage in resources.
65. She learned that understanding her enemy was key to victory.
66. The enemy would stop at nothing to achieve their goals.
67. They formed a strategy to outsmart their enemy.
68. The enemy was finally brought to justice.
69. She felt a deep sense of betrayal from her enemy.
70. The enemy had a stronghold that was difficult to breach.
71. He realized that sometimes the enemy is within.
72. The enemy was relentless, but they were prepared.
73. His enemy was once his closest ally.
74. The enemy drew first blood in the conflict.
75. The enemy had many faces, some were familiar.
76. She vowed to never underestimate her enemy again.
77. The enemy sought to divide and conquer.
78. The enemy was relentless in their pursuit of power.
79. The enemy was skilled in deception.
80. He had a personal vendetta against his enemy.
81. The enemy tried to sway public opinion against them.
82. It was hard to see the enemy as anything but evil.
83. The enemy had a clear advantage in the negotiation.
84. She discovered that her enemy had weaknesses.
85. The enemy always had a plan up their sleeve.
86. Forgiveness is often the first step in overcoming an enemy.
87. The enemy was driven by hatred.
88. He learned to respect even his enemy.
89. The enemy was relentless in their efforts to divide.
90. They finally confronted their enemy head-on.
91. The enemy was lurking in the shadows.
92. His enemy turned out to be more formidable than expected.
93. The enemy had spies embedded in their ranks.
94. She felt the weight of her enemy's actions.
95. The enemy was defeated in the final battle.
96. He found himself questioning his enemy’s motives.
97. The enemy sought to undermine the peace process.
98. It is wise to know your enemy before making a move.
99. The enemy was always a step behind their plans.
100. In the game of chess, your opponent is your enemy.