Sentence examples for contrary to the theory from inspiring English sources

Contrary to the theory that the in-party loses in elections held in the middle of a Presidential term, the Democrats gained four seats in the Senate & lost only two in the House.

But the sentence John utters is true in his context, contrary to the theory.

Contrary to the theory, buyers are inclined to bid less when they learn they have the high value.

Contrary to the theory, the two-stage contest generates higher revenue than the equivalent one-stage contest.

No optimum of SOC corresponding to a fraction of the clay content is found, contrary to the theory of "complexed organic carbon" (Dexter et al., 2008).

This was contrary to the theory of rubber elasticity that the tensile strength increases with increasing molecular weight and crosslinking density.

Contrary to the theories of air power enthusiasts, experience shows that protecting civilians or forcing regime change via bombing alone is very unlikely.

He thinks that the idea of intrinsic aging is not well defined and that contrary to the theories of the evolutionary biologists, there may be simple ways to intervene in the aging process.

Furthermore, in order to account for the refraction of light, the corpuscular theory required, contrary to the wave theory of the Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens (developed at about the same time), that light corpuscles travel with greater velocity in the denser medium.

It's called the "multiple discovery theory," which, contrary to the "heroic theory of invention," posits that discoveries are most often made by multiple people, not by lone "geniuses".

Moreover, in contrast to our hypothesis and contrary to the expandability theory, subjects who had smaller adipocytes even after adjusting for baseline FM had a larger decline in insulin sensitivity after overfeeding.