Sentence examples for contrast strangely from inspiring English sources

At times, pseudo-philosophical utterances in the second hemistich of a verse contrast strangely with semicolloquial expressions elsewhere.

His appearance contrasts strangely with the aggressiveness of his opinions.

His record is dire, contrasting strangely with some wonderful achievements at a slightly lesser level.

His loss of strength contrasted strangely with his victory June 30 in the Belgian national road race championship.

His face at this moment often had the same expression — an expression of childish innocent joy, which contrasted strangely and even sadly with the heaviness of his face and its lines and stubble.

His face at this moment often had the same expression an expression of childish innocent joy, which contrasted strangely and even sadly with the heaviness of his face and its lines and stubble.

The songs on his first two shows were mostly from the 1970s, and the delicacy and subtlety of his singing and guitar work contrasted strangely with his endless stories.

An imposing, powerful-looking man with a moustache and almost military bearing that contrasted strangely with his wild lifestyle, Graham was a genial, enigmatic and complex figure who first appeared on the London folk scene at a time when it provided a home for an eclectic mixture of maverick musicians, as well as great traditional singers, writers or instrumentalists.

Ramon, by contrast, is strangely moved by the "fiction" whose pointlessness becomes its very point.

Here, in contrast, all is strangely quiet in higher education.

Since I grew up not far from Niagara Falls, and had been taken to see The Falls many times as a child, these so strangely contrasting images struck me as deeply ironic, if not tragic.