Sentence examples for opposites from inspiring English sources

First, an attraction of opposites: Tony Blair ditches socialism and the Labour Party, still in opposition, sets out to seduce the City.

The cross expresses fusion of mighty opposites, and for that reason it has become a powerful symbol in society, in language, culture, religion, and of course too when featured in the form of song.

Aotearoa is a land made perfect only by its opposites, the water and the air.

And she read art historian Aby Warburg's lecture on the frescoes: "He completely understood that that moment where opposites meet is the most fertile of points for the mind, for the soul and for the arts".

We're not sure about the Roxy and Kanye references, but to us this one sounds like Ultravox with Beach Boys harmonies, if you can get your head round such a clash of opposites.

The formally experimental and the emotionally transporting are not, of course, opposites or irreconcilables, but are often thought of as such; at any rate, How to Be Both is, well, both.

The film humorously depicts the developing relationship between apparent opposites who somehow overcome the obstacles between them.

Where Dunham's Horvath seems to exist, with all her hyper-neuroses and anxiety, in a world surrounded by her physical opposites without ever verbally acknowledging it, Lahiri goes the other way: she lands self-deprecating jokes about her weight, her lopsided breasts, her relationship with her nose-trimmer ("see you in 20 minutes") and her sweatiness (men's deodorant only, please).

The territory in between those two polar opposites is vast and underpopulated.

SnoreStop went where no other company has, at least with the military: they put two perceived polar opposites together and marketed them as the couple that could survive snoring (of all things).

The two are opposites, yet they are bound by the need to be at peace with their family's disappearance.