Sentence examples for contradistinction to from inspiring English sources

In contradistinction to that positive, if sometimes mocking, uh-huh is the clearly negative uh-uh.

Al-Ḥallāj has been identified as an "intoxicated" Ṣūfī in contradistinction to a "sober" one.

In contradistinction to those now halcyon days of confidence, we all voice the same general analysis.

The name also may have been employed in contradistinction to the more complex Syro-Hexaplar version.

Class‑ consciousness is anathema to them, and in contradistinction to it they set up the principle of race-consciousness".

The brutally plain capitalist imperative in selling is in contradistinction to the rejection of money and materialism inherent in Christianity.

The persistent shame of Hindu nationalism has been its ambition to define Indianness in contradistinction to being a Muslim.

The deposits show repetitive bedding, and their characteristics stand in contradistinction to deepwater marine deposits called flysch.

Liquidation proceedings are often referred to as "straight" bankruptcy, in contradistinction to other insolvency proceedings aiming at arrangements or reorganizations.

"My pride, as an American, was greatly aroused when I saw our country, in contradistinction to others, dealing out elements of culture, instruction and civilization," he wrote.

It was well reported and well reasoned, in contradistinction to many conservative commentators today who mistake invective for reasoning and heat for light.