Example sentences for: contrary

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

  • The rest is history, from which liberal and conservative Catholics draw strikingly contrary conclusions.

  • Alexander Feklisov says 1) that Rosenberg passed U.S. military secrets to the Russians but 2) supplied no useful information about the atomic bomb, contrary to the assertions of J. Edgar Hoover, and 3) that Ethel Rosenberg, who was executed along with her husband, did no spying for Feklisov.

  • Despite substantial evidence to the contrary and his own assertion that Bin Ladin arrived in Afghanistan with no money, KSM has told his interrogators that he believes the bulk of the money (85-95 percent) for the planes operation came from Bin Ladin's personal fortune.

  • On the contrary, bundling of actin filaments by DOTMAC may have stabilized these actin-containing structures.

  • 16 In France, on the contrary, routes with the lowest postal density have the lowest volumes.


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