Rivals, The

noun

1. a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

Example Sentences

There is suddenly a vulnerability about Manchester City that is offering rivals the sort of encouragement they have rarely scented since Guardiola arrived.

From BBC

Like the rest of Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s hometown, he was hoping, of course, that today was the day that the L.A. franchise would complete a sweep of its historical rivals, the Yankees.

From Los Angeles Times

The Detroit Lions hit a half century, the Kansas City Chiefs remained unbeaten and the San Francisco 49ers piled more pressure on old rivals the Dallas Cowboys.

From BBC

The Chargers, who were embarrassed by their AFC West rivals the previous year, became the suddenly emboldened worm, making an early declaration that they were turning the franchise’s reputation of mediocrity around.

From Los Angeles Times

For nearly a decade, Donald Trump has ruled the Republican Party with a power that rivals the moon and tides.

From Los Angeles Times