Sentences with militate
mil·i·tate
M m - Her background militates against her. [VERB + against]
- The evidence militated against his release
- But the subjects and stories that bubble to the surface militate against such a performance at every point.
- There are several things that militate against a relationship.
- His youth militated against him
- His prison record militated against him.
- Company was likely to militate against partnership style relations.
- The complexities of abortion laws militate against Tony Abbott's campaign.