Sentence examples for contrary to popular thinking from inspiring English sources

Contrary to popular thinking, the glitterball is alive and well in 2004.

The party of the millennium is not, contrary to popular thinking, happening on New Year's Eve.

Contrary to popular thinking, suicides probably aren't well planned and those who kill themselves likely wouldn't have had the energy to overcome many obstacles, said Hemenway.

Contrary to popular thinking, infectious disease is not the dominant killer in the developing world: Cancer is responsible for more deaths in low- and middle-income countries than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined, Bhatt said.

In 1985, after the F.D.A. made Marcellino trade in her barrel for a stainless-steel vat, she conducted a study which determined that, contrary to popular thinking, bad bacteria thrived in the F.D.A.-approved vat, but died off in the wooden barrel.

Contrary to popular thinking, faith does not contradict logic.

This indicates that, contrary to popular belief that men are seen primarily as the financial provider, it was not at the forefront of their thinking about fathers' role during pregnancy.

No. Contrary to popular expectation.

Contrary to popular belief, law is a helping profession.

Contrary to popular perception, the shows are not invitation-only.

Contrary to popular perception, the drug is not new.