Sentence examples for contradictory words from inspiring English sources

The seemingly contradictory words "fear" and "trust" leap out to me: how many other things do we both fear and trust, except perhaps for fate or God? O'Neil agrees.

Indeed, contradictory words are coming from said Ministry of Culture (MOC), from the mouth of Mr. Tuo Zuhai, the deputy director of the Department of Cultural Market who spoke at the Game Developers Conference in Shanghai earlier this week.

No, "bridegroom" is not a contronym, though it includes two contradictory words but not opposite meanings.

Thus, the election of Donald Trump, a self-admitted sexual predator, a liar by his own contradictory words, a dishonest businessman by verdicts and judgments of several courts and a reality TV celebrity should have come as no great surprise.

We hope that our government officials will be able to secure the necessary guarantees in their negotiations, as one cannot rely on those who vacillate and speak contradictory words," IRNA quoted Ali Akbar Velayati as saying.

During a deep crisis, such a nominal leader, by his contradictory words and conduct and the force of his example (or rather the lack of force in his example), becomes a subtle disaster for all whose hopes once rested with him.

You can almost hear Google despairing at so many generic and contradictory word-strings.

"Humane" – a contradictory word, considering this terrible disease was deliberately introduced by humans in the first place.

Just as someone else is putting forth an idea, use a contradictory word or phrase, such as "but," "no", or "I disagree". to interject.

In a missive dated 11 March 2009, Pawlak complained of "contradictory wording" in the ETS and requested an amendment to it, which would extend the free allocations of carbon allowances for 10c applicants.

The word, even the most contradictory word, preserves contact — it is silence that isolates.