The phrase 'major contradiction' is grammatically and idiomatically correct and can be used in written English.
For example, "The two sides of the debate had a major contradiction in their main points."
By and large, colonial administrators left the traditional patterns intact, thus introducing a major contradiction into the development process.
"Overall, I see a major contradiction in his proposal, proposing a unification tax while having burnt all the bridges with North Korea," said Moon Chung-in, a professor of political science at Yonsei University.
There is a major contradiction in this combination.
Trivial proprieties aside, there is a major contradiction here that hinders cultural understanding.
A major contradiction in our culture is the illusion that there's no longer any stigma attached to getting divorced.
This is the first major contradiction of "post-revolutionary" Tunisia, proud of what she has done, but regretful of the hardships she must now endure.
"I admit that it's a field of major contradictions," said Dr. Bernard Shuster, a conferencegoer and third-generation plastic surgeon who works in New York.
There are still major contradictions in many countries; this is not something that we should feel we have completely resolved ourselves".
It is difficult to gauge the spatial repercussions, but the urban planning history of Barcelona shows how it has already overcome major contradictions in recent centuries.
The examination of these obstacles using Activity Theory helped to identify three major contradictions in teachers' activity system: (a) within the object of activity, (b) between the mediational means and the object of activity and (c) between the current and the proposed object.
There are three major contradictions in China, including state and private companies.
