Sentence examples for a contrary from inspiring English sources

Elsewhere, a contrary trend is at work.

Critics pose a contrary set of arguments.

A contrary course continued to be urged.

May I venture a contrary suggestion?

Again the fugitive takes a contrary stance.

Are you quite a contrary person?

But there is a contrary danger too, of undervaluing it.

Being an utter food snob is a contrary business.

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She acted in a contrary manner to her mother.

Smith represents a contrary standard, with jolting vigor.