“Any contrast between Canada and its southern neighbor will always be the subject of media scrutiny.”

“The warm woodfire provided a welcome contrast to the chill outside.”

“It seems superfluous, and indeed illogical, to require the accused to prove the contrary on a balance of probabilities.”

“Submission to the fundamental contrariety of human nature amounts to an acceptance of the fact that the psyche is at cross purposes with itself.”

“Indeed the contrariety of individuals often means precisely that we can only get at the institutions which individuals pass through.”

“Taking his cue again from Blake rather than Hegel, Prynne argues that contrariety is not the same thing as opposition.”

“The contrastiveness of their fashion choices created a striking visual impact on the runway.”

“The contrariness of their personalities made it impossible for them to work together efficiently.”

“Despite numerous warnings, his persistent contrariness often landed him in trouble with authority figures.”

“He was known for his art-world contrariness and for going against mainstream trends.”

“The project produced many remarkable insights into the complexities and contrarieties of genomic structure.”

“In the writer's soul, he maintained, all contrarieties are found . . . according to some turn or removing, and in some fashion or other.”

“The mat, dry, breakable hair but also all other sources of capillary contrarieties will be looked after to return them to their natural vitality.”

“Second, Abelard undertakes to establish that contraries will be present not merely in the genus but even in the selfsame individual.”

“This is a clear instance of oppositional reasoning by contraries.”

“They are a bit the symbol of the harmonization of the extremes, of the contraries and of their efficiency in couple.”

“His office wrote bogus editorial pieces under the names of Nicaraguan contras and got them published in the mainstream media.”

“The contras were conducting a guerrilla war against the Sandinista government of Nicaragua, a Marxist-infiltrated regime.”

“And the movie accepts his assertion that he knew nothing of the illegal diversion of funds to the contras fighting in Nicaragua.”