Sentence examples for opposite types from inspiring English sources
We make two basic — and opposite — types of mistakes.
Opposite types apparently recognize each other by a chemical (pheromone) that is released on their body.
The respective managers are of opposite types: a cultured Italian, Gianluca Vialli, and a down-to-earth Englishman, John Gregory.
JM Coetzee's quietly deceptive new novel exploits this reflex, with a narrative that belongs to two opposite types simultaneously, revealing its true allegiance only on the last page - in fact the last sentence.
Yet as day bleeds into night, which turns to morning on the grounds of Oliver's country home (lyrically designed by Scott Pask, with lighting to match by Brian MacDevitt), you sense a growing, dangerous attraction between these opposite types (well, duh).
The late Chilean novelist Roberto Bolaño alludes to these conditions of being in the night – those of the haunted and the hunted – in a reference to the life, or half-life, of the city "at an hour when the only people out walking [are] two opposite types: those running out of time and those with time to burn".
I experienced precisely the opposite type of management.
He was an English eccentric and she a Swedish one, each of an opposite type.
She was the very opposite type to Greta's new friend, not in the least meek or old-fashioned.
In 20 years of experience, most in city or county hospitals in New York, I have seen the exact opposite type of care.
The mammalian receptive field is more complex, the more peripheral part of the field giving the opposite type of response to that given by the centre.
