Sentence examples for contrary for from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'contrary for' is not correct or usable in written English.
We do use 'contrary to' in written English to describe contrasting ideas. Example: Contrary to popular opinion, statistics show that the number of people living in poverty is rising.

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On the contrary, for some music, some texts, it works.

To the contrary, for many years the tribal confederations have functioned as proxies for foreign powers.

"They didn't want to follow convention, they were just contrary for the sake of being contrary".

Quite the contrary for all of this multifarious and splendid musicmaking.

On the contrary, for the refugees it has an almost sacred quality.

On the contrary, for materials with different elastic recovery, the breaking forces were reduced.

On the contrary, for TT samples, twinning preceded deformation by slip.

On the contrary, for samples sulphated with (NH4 2SO4 (CSALn) a not defined behavior was presented.

On contrary, for the parallel structure, node enterprises with higher reliability had greater contribution to the system stability.

On the contrary, for the compounds prepared from RF7 EO 8, the mesopore enlargement takes place through the swollen micelles.

Among the disciplines that formed the social sciences, two contrary, for a time equally powerful, tendencies at first dominated them.

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