Sentence examples for contradictory influence from inspiring English sources

Her mother was Russian, but her Tatar father seemed the more important, if contradictory influence.

Our goal is to alert policy makers and land-use scholars of the subtle and contradictory influence of political-demographic land-use priorities with regard to their potential impact on the successful implementation of environmental policies.

Outdoor lighting has a marginal and sometimes even contradictory influence on crime and fear of crime.

The results agree well with demographical reality, and also with the seemingly contradictory influence of predators on the aging of prey.

This also fails to take into account the powerful, and often contradictory, influence of the formalised ethical and methodological frameworks and regulations relating to both the research process and the research relationships that emerge in 'the field'.

*** Clandestine homosexuality also flourished in the Labour party; here two contradictory influences were at work.

The former abstractionist is now making small, murky pictures of trees and moonlit glades under the contradictory influences of Cézanne and Albert Pinkham Ryder.

He reflects on illness and love, but also on childhood and churchgoing and doubt — all the contradictory influences and emotions that make up his faith.

Kinshasa is not only the capital but also the centre of the dynamic and contradictory influences that have shaped the country's character in modern Africa.

There's something provocative about Mr. Williams's attempt to join together so many conflicting, contradictory influences, even if in the end they manage only to cancel one another out.

Differentially activated macrophages exert different even contradictory influences on renal fibrogenesis through secreting a wide spectrum of cytokines, growth factors, chemokines, and other inflammatory factors (Ginhoux and Guilliams, 2016; Wynn and Vannella, 2016).