The phrase "after contradicting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that an action or statement follows a contradiction or disagreement.
Example: "She changed her mind after contradicting her initial statement about the project."
Alternatives: "following the contradiction" or "subsequent to contradicting".
The shadow business secretary, Ken Clarke, was slapped down by his party today after contradicting Conservative policy by suggesting mainland Britain was "not suitable" for onshore windfarms.
Rooney was left on the bench days after contradicting Manager Alex Ferguson by denying that he had missed games because he had been struggling with an ankle injury.
After contradicting his own officials and confirming the idea was under consideration, Trump tweeted about it repeatedly over the weekend — even challenging sanctuary cities to make good on their pro-immigrant ideals.
In November, while serving as foreign secretary, Johnson was forced to apologise after contradicting the claim that the mother was on holiday in Iran when she was arrested.
There's little evidence to support this, although one study showed that people performed better when they'd had more sleep after midnight, contradicting the myth.
Threatened with arrest in 2009, Lamin F. Bojang fled Gambia after publicly contradicting its president's claims that he could cure AIDS.
Renee's progress is worth celebrating as an example of what nuns actually do day after day, contradicting the Vatican's sweeping accusations of "serious doctrinal problems" and "radical feminist" tendencies among the nation's 57,000 Roman Catholic nuns.
If person N were correct, then everyone behind her would have to be incorrect but then person N+1's thought the people behind HIM that they're incorrect would be right after all, contradicting our earlier finding that people N+1, N+2, and so on were all incorrect.
More men (93%) than women (74%) claimed that they brushed more efficiently after treatment, contradicting other studies that find women to be more likely to accept treatment [ 9], and show better improvement following treatment [ 26].
Updated at 3.47pm BST 2.11pm BST Syrian state-run media say a pilot ejected from a warplane after technical failure, contradicting rebel claims that they shot it down.
In one interview with investigators and prosecutors in October 2018, the filing states, Manafort's attorneys requested a break to speak with Manafort after he contradicted his prior statement — even after his lawyers had shown him a typewritten summary of it.
