Sentence examples for goes contrary from inspiring English sources

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It goes contrary to everything we're doing.

Mr. DeMint's grievance, though, goes contrary to Mr. Bush's vision for the program.

"It goes contrary to the spirit of trying to reform the Legislature," he said.

"To the extent that the book goes contrary to that, I think it is unfortunate," Varghese said.

Curses, hypothetical sentences, parenthetical remarks, not just a style that is — deliberately goes contrary to the smooth high — once again high style of Ulysses in the preceding canto.

"The imposition of new American economic sanctions goes contrary to the spirit of interaction and cooperation," the Belarus Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

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Rarely do boards go contrary to the wishes of the president.

"So much of the world is going contrary to the ideals of Passover".

Judith replies that you don't want to build interfaces that go contrary to what we understand of human nature.

"We're going contrary to state laws," said Bill Swenson, one of seven former mayors of Longmont who fought the ban.

He saw it as a form of musical prostitution, but much of his output and other people's output under those conditions turned out things that go contrary to what you would expect.

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