Sentence examples for used contrary from inspiring English sources
SPEER: As far as I know, French prisoners of war were not used contrary to the rules of the Convention.
Fisher-Price stands by the safety of its products but said in a statement on Friday it issued the voluntary recall "due to reported incidents in which the product was used contrary to the safety warnings and instructions".
It might well be that the secret of this complexity is that Jacobi, just like Kierkegaard after him, was motivated by deeply conservative beliefs which he saw threatened by the culture of the day; but, again like Kierkegaard, in trying to reassert them, developed a language that was later to be used, contrary to anything he would have ever imagined, to undermine them instead.
In this specific case of infection in the insect_A replica plating strategy was used, contrary to the mouse and urine experiments, because a tetracycline-resistant contaminating flora was present in the insect preventing us to select resolved bacteria on this antibiotic.
We also used contrary data to expand and build upon this framework to include other variables we found that might influence perceptions of and responses to risk.
Parties may make arrangements regarding the undertaking by port States of such investigatory measures as may be considered necessary to establish whether the fishing vessel has indeed been used contrary to the provisions of this Agreement.
However, one can always use contrary examples such as Caterina Fake and Stewart Butterfield of Flickr, Ben and Mena Trott of SixApart, or Ruth Parasol and Russ DeLeon of PartyGaming.
There were a few traders who did use contrary thinking and bought put options on corn that Friday, when prices were pushing higher.
Cases are sampled if they provide an unusual phenomenon, replicate findings from other cases, use contrary replication, and eliminate alternative explanations.
Try to use contrary motion, such as when the melody goes up, then the bass goes down and vice versa.
In 2005, he ordered the destruction of tapes that showed the harsh techniques being used, apparently contrary to orders.
