Sentence examples for upon the contrast between from inspiring English sources

Much of the comedy – if you find it comic – depends upon the contrast between the gut reactions of a poor Yank and the cerebrations of an educated Brit.

Reflection upon the contrast between the thought of the Sophists and that of their predecessors produced the "syntheses" of Plato and Aristotle.

While a change in effective permeability due to fracture formation is expected, the dependence of its magnitude upon the contrast between the matrix permeability and fracture permeability and the fracture network structure is poorly characterized.

He remarked upon the contrast between USADA's determination to pursue with the hearing "in direct conflict" with the "equally evident desire" of cycling's world governing body, the UCI, not to proceed against him.

Illustrating the effect of the mountains upon precipitation and cloudiness is the contrast between the roughly 80 inches (2,000 mm) of rain and 150 cloudy days per year for the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Oriental and the roughly 40 inches (1,000 mm) of rain and 90 cloudy days per year that characterize much of the Pacific slope west of the Sierra Madre del Sur.

Addressing the relationship between science and the humanities — as Eric Banks does in his review of Curtis White's "Science Delusion" (June 9) — thought should be given to the contrast between neuroscience, dependent upon the Big Bang theory and the formation/evolution of life, and eternal values as reasoned in philosophy and independent of empiricism.

It also reflects the contrast between image and reality, remarked upon by all who meet him.

Anecdotes about Tennessee Williams, Holly Woodlawn, and John Cassavetes, who, struck by the contrast between her feisty style and small size, became very physical upon being introduced to her.

Today, of course, these people are establishment heroes, and the contrast between their almost exalted state and the scorn being heaped upon hacktivists is instructive.

The contrast between the United States and Europe is stark.

The contrast between Mackinac Island and Detroit is simply boggling.