Sentence examples for counterintuitive manner from inspiring English sources

But clarity is not this film's strong point; director McG (whose main claim to fame to date is messing up the Charlie's Angels movies) has roughened it up stylistically, shooting everything in shades of grey, khaki and sepia, as well as going for a hyperactive, counterintuitive manner that unashamedly bludgeons the audience into submission.

17 19 In many cases, in a somewhat counterintuitive manner, enzymes with contradicting activities (eg, collagen cross-linking vs proteolysis) exhibit a synergistic effect on the same physiological or cellular process, as demonstrated by the attenuation of breast carcinoma cell invasion following combined inhibition of LOX and MMPs.

All in all this case showed us the existence of a mesoscopic level (the network) whose behavior cannot be simply derived by the knowledge of the constituting elements while, in an apparently counterintuitive manner with respect to the reductionist paradigm, influencing the microscopic level.

It is feminine denial as etiquette, manners so counterintuitive they become comedy.

The reason RQAEn produces these counterintuitive results arises from the manner in which it is calculated from the recurrence plot.

Irrespective of these considerations, we conclude that PGE2 can either stimulate or down regulate cAMP signalling in colon carcinoma cells in dependency of the PGE2 dose in a manner that is counterintuitive for a role of elevated cAMP levels as a mediator of PGE2's proliferative effects.

The Illiad remains distinct from its manner of expression, and it is counterintuitive to say that the Illiad itself is not beautiful.

The way out is counterintuitive.

"They are absolutely counterintuitive.

That seems counterintuitive.

"That's counterintuitive.