Sentence examples for contrary to widely from inspiring English sources

This Article explains that, contrary to widely held beliefs, international human rights norms are not a one-way street.

But contrary to widely held beliefs, the chancellor's positions are in fact not all that difficult to identify.

And, contrary to widely held beliefs, avoiding all fats and skipping or skimping on meals can be counterproductive to those seeking to control their weight.

Contrary to widely held expectations that the stockmarket would keep on booming until the games, valuations have plummeted since their peak last October.

Many said they did not believe the assertions by local officials that the ash was perfectly safe, particularly after one councilman insisted, contrary to widely publicized test results that showed dangerous levels of arsenic, that it contained no arsenic whatsoever.

Contrary to widely held belief, the market demand from health insurers for provider-based risk arrangements has not only been declining nationally but even fell in California where it all began more than two decades ago.

Contrary to widely-held belief, sign languages are not composed of a unified system of universal gestures rather, they are distinctly different, and most are mutually unintelligible from one another.

Contrary to widely-held belief, many unaccompanied displaced children are not orphans.

The SEALs were not wearing helmet cams, contrary to a widely cited report by CBS.

And, contrary to the widely accepted role of such decisions, this one had no precedential value.

Contrary to a widely held opinion, Indo-European loanwords of non-Latin origin are extremely scarce.