Sentence examples for contrary to early from inspiring English sources

Contrary to early predictions, the consensus is that he did the job well.

Happily, and contrary to early indications, Sky Atlantic has not attempted a straight Nordic noir homage.

Contrary to early expectations, oil still oozes from Alaska's beaches, toxins intact, and is expected to remain — perhaps even for centuries.

Mr Roy said that contrary to early reports, the victims "were not bound and there did not appear to be any ransacking of the house".

AMERICA finally has its new trade representative and, contrary to early rumblings from George Bush's transition team, the post will retain its cabinet seat.

Klein's protagonist this time is Charlie Martin, a Midwestern bachelor senator and battle-scarred Vietnam veteran bearing a more than passing resemblance to Bob Kerrey of Nebraska (and not, contrary to early gossip, John McCain).

Contrary to earlier reports, none was Arab.

"The gas cylinder did not burst, contrary to earlier reports".

Britain therefore signed it, contrary to earlier assurances made by British officials to their US counterparts.

Contrary to earlier reports, the answer to his conundrum has nothing to do with Pep Guardiola.

Contrary to earlier statements, Reznor also seems willing to take NIN back on the road.