Sentence examples for figures contrast with from inspiring English sources

The figures contrast with Harvard's success in boosting the number of women in senior faculty positions and in the sciences.

The figures contrast with those who took the official 11-plus last autumn, when 14,000 children sat the final selection exam.

The figures contrast with the 7.3 percent unemployment rate in August in the United States and the 4.1 percent rate in Japan.

In "Man Walking," for instance, the spectral figures contrast with strongly silhouetted but still anonymous ones, suggesting that simply existing these days is full of complication and quick changes.

The figures contrast with widespread reports of a cooling in the property market after the frenetic rate of increases in the past year and a possible rise in interest rates next year.

The Guardian's annualised figures contrast with the government's stated monthly sanctions rate of 6% – a figure used to back Whitehall claims that sanctions are imposed only as a "last resort" and on a small number of people.

Fluttery piano figures contrasted with horn sonorities were shared, as was the arbitrary clouding of implied harmonies with confusing dissonances.

The European figures contrasted with April unemployment of 8.1 percent in the United States and 4.6 percent in Japan.

EY said the figures contrasted with OECD and United Nations data for the UK that showed a collapse in FDI between 2016 and 2017 of more than 90%.

Those figures contrasted with European monitoring centre for drugs and drug addiction estimates for offline drugs sales, which put heroin at 28% of total sales and ecstasy at 3%.

John Philpott, of the Jobs Economist consultancy, said the improvement in the labour market evident in the latest figures contrasted with the earlier months of 2015, when there was evidence that firms' appetite for hiring was waning.