Examples of 'were the enemy' in a sentence

Meaning of "were the enemy"

were the enemy: This phrase suggests that a group or individual was seen as an opponent or adversary in a given context. It signifies a stance of opposition or hostility towards the mentioned subjects. For instance, 'During the war, they were considered the enemy.'

How to use "were the enemy" in a sentence

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were the enemy
I thought you were the enemy of the revolution.
Our own allies thought we were the enemy.
They were the enemy we were supposed to be fighting with.
People like the ewings were the enemy.
They were the enemy until last year.
She used to say mermen were the enemy.
Unions were the enemy and had to be destroyed.
I was not aware that you were the enemy.
They were the enemy and you fought with them.
We just knew that we were the enemy.
We were the enemy of her enemy.
He thought you were the enemy.
Adults were the enemy and they could not be trusted.
Treat him as they were the enemy.
I mean they were the enemy and now they are partners.

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I never thought you were the enemy.
They were the enemy planes coming to meet them.
The soldiers looked at you as if you were the enemy.
I thought that you were the enemy for a while there.
They just did not wake up one morning and decide women were the enemy.
But they were the enemy.
They were forced to kill all ethnic Lendu because the Lendu were the enemy.
I think they were the enemy.
Jews were the enemy of the German people.
And all of a sudden they were the enemy of the people.
Her father fought for independence and was taught in school that Moldovans were the enemy.
They never were the enemy.
Gordon Narrating Our own allies thought we were the enemy.
As if you were the enemy.
Taxpayers ' dollars spent as though we were the enemy.
You were the enemy.
I thought women were the enemy.
And were the enemy units marked on that map as well?
I thought he said we were the enemy.
On the one hand were the enemy ships coming close to them.
It was the Russians who were the enemy.
Words were the enemy.
Black people in South Africa were the enemy.
Said we were the enemy.
Neither my body, nor pneumonia were the enemy.
Rats were the enemy.
We did not know we were the enemy.
As if I were the enemy of unity.
Thought the Cylons were the enemy.
I was told they were the enemy, so I said they were the enemy.
All of it, even though they were the enemy.
Our Hitler saw that the Jews were the enemy hindering the German National Socialist movement.
Instead, they glared at us like we were the enemy.
Vampires were the enemy.
If you were a journalist or a teacher, you were the enemy.

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