The phrase "a central contrast" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a key difference or opposing element in a comparison or analysis.
Example: "In the novel, a central contrast is drawn between the protagonist's idealism and the harsh realities of the world around them."
Alternatives: "a key difference" or "a primary opposition".
Understanding how property owners react to crime thus becomes a central line of inquiry, in contrast to examining how people in an area invoke informal social controls, or fail to.
As that makes clear, she can sharply underscore her book's central contrast between challenges facing women and those facing men.
However, in the measured MFM phase shift, the central contrast is shifted to the left side of the NP.
Laminectomy, partial resection of the facet and a foraminotomy was performed in all patients because of severe central (contrast-stop in functional myelography) and foraminal stenosis.
The bonnet monkey (M. radiata) and the toque macaque (M. sinica), from southern India and Sri Lanka, respectively, have hair on the top of the head that grows from a central whorl, in contrast to the short hair of the forehead and temples.
On head CT with contrast, the empty delta sign may be seen as a triangular pattern of contrast enhancement surrounding a central region which lacks contrast enhancement in the posterior part of the superior sagittal sinus [ 2, 4].
In contrast, a central bank that targets the price level wants to make up any lost ground on prices.
In contrast, a central function of evidence is to make evident that which would not be so in its absence.
Central domain chromatin structure is distinct; partial digestion with micrococcal nuclease produces a smear pattern when hybridized with a central core probe in contrast to the canonical ladder pattern observed for the rest of the genome.
In contrast, a central feature of the structural model is that the responsibility assigned to an individual team member depends in a nontrivial way on the performance of that player's teammates, and the causal function that combines each member's performance into the team outcome.
