Sentence examples for an opposite of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "an opposite of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe the concept of something directly contrary to or opposing another idea. For example, you can say "Happiness is an opposite of sadness".

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If there is an opposite of writer's block, King has it.

Choking, almost an opposite of the zone, does spread through teams.

If there is an opposite of a velvet rope, Monument Lane has hung it out.

If there was an opposite of contemporary urban street culture, it might go a little something like this Regents classic:  "Which idea did the founding fathers include in the Constitution that allows Congress to meet the needs of a changing society? 1) federalism 2) separation of powers 3) the elastic clause 4) states' rights".

The second direction is an opposite of the first one and starts as follows: the General sink node receives the Multi-Functional layer reports.

(USA, 16-17) {§4.4} Primary truths are those which either state a term of itself, or deny an opposite of its opposite.

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The drainage density is an opposite function of permeability.

Tie each end onto an opposite side of the body.

"Steve made a decision opposite of both Toronto and New York," Colangelo said.

A: The opposite of that, actually.

Remember: lye is a base (alkaline), opposite of an acid.

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