Sentence examples for wasn't contrary from inspiring English sources

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Being able to dig a young adult movie wasn't contrary to my DNA like I once thought, it was as natural as the love between a vamp and a young woman.

Being able to dig a Y.A. movie wasn't contrary to my DNA like I once thought, it was as natural as the love between a vamp and a young woman.

Since those who enacted the APA in 1946 didn't speak to the Affordable Care Act's tax penalties, there wasn't "contrary legislative intent"; thus the D.C. Circuit could consider the plaintiffs' claim.

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It was not, contrary to how it has been portrayed in the media, intended as a black-power salute.

But the refusal to process Mr. Bean's application, he continued, "was not contrary to law, it was compelled by law".

McDonald's was not, contrary to Abraham's concerns, the only food offer on site (in fact it will supply only 10% of the catering).

For all his rhetoric about preserving racial purity, interracial sex was not contrary to Thurmond's goals as a segregationist; on some level, it was entirely the point.

If that was the case, then the appeal court's decision was not contrary to the law — but a decision upholding the acquittal would not have been contrary to the law, either.

Donald Sterling's crime WAS NOT -- contrary to popular belief -- being a racist.

Galileo defended heliocentrism, and in his Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina argued that it was not contrary to biblical texts.

Yet this was not (contrary to accusations from conservative bloggers who were, very likely, not in attendance) a gathering of 1%-ers.

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