Sentence examples for contrary to popular feeling from inspiring English sources

Cynics will invariably scoff, as they invariably scoff at any sort of idealism; but contrary to popular feeling it is the mentality of the Little Englander which stands athwart the wrong side of history yelling 'stop'stop

This is quite contrary to popular feeling of the world becoming more violent and crisis-ridden.

"We're all different, and those differences matter". But -- contrary to popular belief -- feeling envious isn't always a bad thing.

Contrary to popular belief, Baghdad is old but not ancient.

"Contrary to popular belief, you never become your parents' parent.

Contrary to popular belief, then, moderate Republicans still exist.

And, contrary to popular belief, risk does matter.

Contrary to popular opinion, I am actually very shy.

Contrary to popular belief, it won't make you sneeze.

Contrary to popular belief, I am not missing.

But contrary to popular belief, Haw is still there.