Sentence examples for contradictory position from inspiring English sources

Ms. Cutter's prominence puts her in a contradictory position.

And this contradictory position is not just one subscribed to by the Brotherhood's rank and file.

That could put the central bank in an increasingly complicated and contradictory position.

As Fela's oldest son, Mr. Kuti, 48, is in an unusual, demanding and potentially contradictory position.

THE South Korean director Lee Chang-doccupiespies a unique, somewhat contradictory position in his country's film scene.

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.

How can such contradictory positions be reconciled?

(While contradictory friendships are characteristic of Talabani, contradictory positions distinguish Sadr).

Sometimes, polls find majorities favoring contradictory positions, so advocates can claim popular legitimacy for either stance.

Mr. de Hoop Scheffer put in the nicest terms NATO's contradictory positions toward Russia.

"Bono is adept at holding two contradictory positions in his own mind," she sighed.