Sentence examples for a contradictory character from inspiring English sources
Binoche is a contradictory character.
He was a complex character, a contradictory character.
Dahl was a contradictory character, courageous, generous and hard-working but also crotchety and domineering.
Pincus remains a contradictory character; in person, he's perfectly pleasant, but difficult to read or decipher.
Hartley is himself a contradictory character: a 30-something old Africa hand, crusty, nomadic and opinionated.
In conversations about Mr. Heywood, friends depicted him as charming but elusive, and in some ways a contradictory character.
He was a "highly contradictory character - perfect for a novel".
Yet, through her, Parini conjures into being a difficult, contradictory character animated by his emotional fragility.
"There is a great debate about his homosexuality and paedophilia that has never been resolved and probably never will be … A highly contradictory character.
Lawrence was, and remains, a controversial, contradictory character, both warlike and scholarly, vain and modest, part showman, part hermit; he was ambitious yet racked with self-doubt and guilt.
At every juncture what we learn about this easy-going charmer is designed to make him appear a troubled, contradictory character whose private and professional lives are equally messy.
