Sentence examples for plainly contrary from inspiring English sources

It is reasonable to be wary, these days, of powerful figures asserting stories that seem plainly contrary to observable events.

By Amanda Petrusich September 28, 2017 The new Netflix documentary "Gaga: Five Foot Two" tells a story that seems plainly contrary to observable events.

Is this fair?" A bishop in Colorado reminded Moore that "the ordination of practicing homosexuals" did not represent "the mind of the Church," was "plainly contrary to the teaching of scripture," and was "totally irresponsible".

In an ensuing lawsuit filed against the university by Christian schools, Donald Kennedy, a biologist who is a former president of Stanford, said in court papers that the science texts made statements that were "flatly wrong" and "plainly contrary to the scientific facts" when hewing to creationist theory.

In respect of the first view, that there is no real evil, Hume takes the view that it is plainly contrary to human experience.

The judge ruled, however, that this exemption is "plainly contrary to the congressional intent" of the act.

A child has veto rights even at a very young age, whenever an intervention is not urgent for the child's health and when it is plainly contrary to the child's own will.

Since the subdued stutter of "Seinfeld," "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "The Office" have demonstrated so plainly to the contrary, why is loud still considered funny?