Sentence examples for contrary directions from inspiring English sources

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Often her thoughts went in these contrary directions at once.

Three single-pitch roofs fly upwards in contrary directions, culminating in big windows.

"And over time I have come to learn that ability and appearance work in contrary directions," she added.

The robbery plan also drives the novel in contrary directions; the plot becomes thrillerish, but the tone acquires a supernatural tinge.

Their 96-88 victory at the TD Waterhouse Center kept both teams going in the contrary directions they were in when they entered the game.

But in Lemann's pieces, candidates aren't like that; instead, they have all sorts of weird interests and life experiences that pull them in contrary directions.

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And when it is, art is often ahead of the political news curve, and heading in a contrary direction.

To eschew something is a very active repudiation, like stalking away from it in a contrary direction.

The solution would appear (sometimes the novel felt like a vast crossword puzzle) through a combination of experiment, meditation and lateral thought: I had to step firmly away from the French and face a contrary direction – another track entirely.

He must be courageous and be able to operate in a contrary direction to the conventional wisdom.

Then, the motor can realize three-step speed regulation by switching the operation mode, and drive two rotors rotating or two sliders moving with same or contrary direction.

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