Sentence examples for rather, paradoxically from inspiring English sources

As Dylan Wiliam rather paradoxically said, perhaps we should stop doing so many good things.

"In the past 10 years, cooking has become my main ancillary passion in life," she writes, rather paradoxically.

I found it touching when Paxman asked Brand if he didn't think that perhaps politicians feel rather paradoxically powerless themselves.

Rather paradoxically, the customer often fades from view here since shareholders and senior managers are typically remote, even invisible, to customers.

Prison amnesties are releasing large numbers who have been infected while in jail.In Ethiopia, meanwhile, the driving force is war or rather, paradoxically, peace.

Mr. Abdullah has been soothing and diplomatic in his efforts; at one point, rather paradoxically, he assured the media that he wasn't intending to "undermine the role of the army".

When I drive my car, I'm not as well-balanced as the man I am when I am riding my motor scooter - and I mean that spiritually, rather than paradoxically.

When scrutinized, the economics of it are rather ingenious, and, paradoxically, somewhat compliant with the current edict to eat less meat.

On this reading, Heraclitus believes in flux, but not as destructive of constancy; rather it is, paradoxically, a necessary condition of constancy, at least in some cases (and arguably in all).

Often rather brash, White is paradoxically also a master of the tentative.

We hypothesized that engaging in avoidance may (paradoxically) increase rather than decrease pain-related fear (i.e. bidirectionality hypothesis).