Sentence examples for somehow contrary from inspiring English sources

Although the number of Christians opposed to the idea that evolution is compatible with their faith is still quite large again, as represented by their organizing bodies and/or spokespersons rather than surveys of individuals (but see Mazur 2004)—the position that evolution is somehow contrary to the Christian faith is a minority one.

If metamodern work is divisive -- if its crossing of time-honored boundaries infuriates some even as it thrills others -- must we consider it somehow contrary to the collaborative atmosphere or even the specific political advancements metamodernism hopes to provoke?

This is somehow contrary to other meta-epidemiological studies.

However, Kawai et al. obtained a somehow contrary conclusion and pointed out that MET and FDG were both only useful in detecting the lesions with typical MRI findings, but not in the lesions with atypical MRI presentations such as disseminated, ring-like enhanced, or nonenhancing lesions [ 22].

Too many assume that any form of religious law must somehow run contrary to American law or undermine its credibility in the eyes of adherents.

Contrary, somehow pre-immortal cells are resistant to the identical DNA lesions and survive, contributing the development of the immortality.

On the contrary, it must somehow plant the Jews in their ancient homeland in an organic fashion, becoming a bridge between East and West.

It has become a defining characteristic of American soccer, the certitude that even when skill and tactics are insufficient, and referees' decisions are contrary and damaging, somehow resolve can prevail.

We are somehow able to ignore the contrary evidence -- never mind that the F.B.I. waited for 51 days without firing a shot, never mind the evidence that Davidians started the fire, never mind that F.B.I. agents risked their own lives in their efforts to rescue the Davidians -- and we buy into the notion that the government would deliberately kill 80 people in a burning building...

Working on this premise, Baumbach's forty-somethings (Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts) are self-centered, messy and perhaps not very bright, but still -- miraculously -- good, honest, somehow 'uncontaminated.' On the contrary, his twenty-somethings (Adam Driver and Amanda Seyfried) are called to deal with the mistakes and turmoil of the first couple.

Instead of opening doors, not to mention minds, they are revealing a faith based in fear, as though anyone with a contrary thought will somehow challenge and dilute their own conviction.