Sentence examples for a contradictory position from inspiring English sources
Ms. Cutter's prominence puts her in a contradictory position.
A bit of a contradictory position, but I will try to explain what I mean.
But then Winnicott, too, was in a somewhat contradictory position, as a paediatrician and psychoanalyst who endorsed mothers as specialists in child-rearing.
Yet the Conservative party's manifesto shows a somewhat contradictory position on China, urging "closer engagement" while "standing firm on human rights" and stopping aid.
It also, they say, puts Mr. Bloomberg into a highly contradictory position: he campaigned on the importance of mass transit, has so far honored his pledge to take mass transit to work every day (usually the jampacked Lexington Avenue line) and has shown a willingness to try to push drivers out of their cars and into subways and buses.
He occupies a somewhat contradictory position in the history of logic, since his formalism was inspired by the works of Boole, who gave mathematics priority over logic.
THE South Korean director Lee Chang-doccupiespies a unique, somewhat contradictory position in his country's film scene.
As with the current question of Sochi and Russia's new gay propaganda legislation, the IOC often finds itself in an awkward and contradictory position; on the one hand espousing liberal values whilst on the other refusing to interfere in politics.
That could put the central bank in an increasingly complicated and contradictory position.
Such a politically complex and apparently contradictory position could be maintained successfully only if the party turned itself into a broad coalition able to include in its fold both modernisers and traditionalists.
The AusDiab Study – 2000 exhibits a conflicted and at times contradictory position on the relationship between weight and diabetes, describing the disease as follows: Type 2 diabetes is characterised by resistance to insulin's action and impaired insulin production by the pancreas, either of which may predominate.
