Sentence examples similar to two contrary drives from inspiring English sources

I found myself torn between two contrary reactions.

Consider two contrary interpretations of the country's economy.

They say inflation might affect employment in two contrary ways.

This new paradigm has two contrary sides.

How can you focus on two contrary outcomes at once?

Whether this is a protective phenomenon or on the contrary, drives neurons to cell death is unclear.

Once you light one, contrary to popular belief, walk away.

Pliny states that in the reign of the Emperor Claudius in 47 CE: :"Annius Plocamus, a freedman, having farmed the customs of the Red Sea, was, while sailing along the coast of Arabia over fifteen days, driven by contrary winds into Hippuros, a port of Taprobane, where he was entertained with kindly hospitality by the king.

One man, two entirely contrary public figures.

Two terrific scenic drives!

How do I reconcile these two seemingly contrary notions?