Example sentences for: contradiction

How can you use “contradiction” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It would also have been nice to see Schor wrestle with the contradiction between her point and the Keynesian tradition of treating higher incomes and more spending as the royal road to the good society.

  • First, it's based on a contradiction.

  • But unfortunately, neither the DNC explanation nor the nature of the contradiction makes an appearance until after the "jump," a full ten paragraphs in.

  • It rests on a contradiction: It demystifies skill and imagination, and yet relies on artists having privileged elective powers.

  • It was discovered--and this should no longer be any cause for wonder--that a sentence containing however could also begin with but . Moreover, but could appear directly in front of nevertheless . But this development reached its zenith with the use of but as a topper conjunction (see the beginning of this sentence); the topper but does not in reality indicate a contradiction, for it always appears at the start of a sentence which is, truth be, in harmony with preceding sentences, but rather it tops the previous statements by pointing unerringly to that which is promised by contradiction, namely illumination.


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