Sentence examples for contrary character from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, character in the current case has everything to do with being what is called in Yiddish a mensch — roughly translated, a man, in the best sense of the word.

Kopp is what can be described as a contrary character.

She is such a contrary character, full of insecurities and at odds with her life.

Time will tell, but like Mary, Lady Thatcher is likely to be a contrary character in history, a first yes, and it's hoped to be followed by someone with a greater vision of what Britain and the communities that live within it might become.

On the contrary, character is formulated throughout life influenced by socio-cultural and other environmental factors, and involves all those values, beliefs, concepts and goals that influence the meaning people give to experiences [ 29].

It is not true, as some writers assume in their treatises on rhetoric, that the personal goodness revealed by the speaker contributes nothing to his power of persuasion; on the contrary, his character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion he possesses.

On the contrary, the characters live in a landscape more distinctive for its buffered gentleness than its dangers.

I mention the Demarees only because one part of their family story is so contrary to the character of their neighborhood and this region that it might inspire astonishment, disbelief and maybe even censure.

Maybe, but it would have been contrary to his character and his approach to governing.

Mass deportation would be both impossible and contrary to our character.

On the contrary, the multimodal character of the instable perturbation introduces correlations between neighboring failure points which affect the distributions significantly.