Sentence examples for exactly counter from inspiring English sources

Second, begin to act exactly counter to how you feel.

Regardless of their initial intent, they have become de-facto agents of the marketing behemoth whose philosophy runs exactly counter to the hippie ideal that they espouse.

But she advocates flurries of flower shopping in honor of "Mrs. Dalloway," running exactly counter to what Virginia Woolf had in mind about her heroine's quotidian errands.

His descriptions of Cambridge, I say, will not exactly counter accusations of elitism: the book is stuffed with photos of him with university friends who are now either famous (Peep Show's Olivia Colman, The IT Crowd's Richard Ayoade, The Daily Show's John Oliver) or head of some department or other at the BBC.

"Many of us feel that giving the military, which uses force or threat of force to solve problems, legitimacy through public education is exactly counter to what Oakland needs," said Wilson Riles Jr., a former city council member who is now regional director of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker humanitarian organization.

Growth of O. alata, however, ran exactly counter to expectation: it was lowest on its home habitat (Figure 5).

Not exactly, counters his daughter Karen, a reporter for The Daily Racing Form.

Essentially, the imitation condition requires participants to emit a relatively intuitive response, suggested by the stimuli, while the reversal condition requires that participants resist the intuitive response and produce an exactly counter-intuitive response.

The lower segment was grasped between the thumb and index finger of one hand and steady pressure exerted upwards; at the same time the cord was held in the other hand and steady cord traction exerted downwards and backwards, exactly countered by the upwards pressure of the first hand, so that the position of the uterus remained unchanged.

Speeding up such a transition will directly increase the interest cost of the national debt and exactly run counter to what Tea Party representatives claim they want to do.

The reason casino blackjack tables have a maximum bet is exactly to counter the Martingale strategy.