Example sentences for: contrasting

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  • 2) Johnny Isakson, a former Republican state legislator, won the special election for Newt Gingrich's House seat . The media had a field day contrasting the "moderate" Isakson with the "combative" Gingrich, noting that Democrats "see Isakson as a pleasant change" and that Isakson thrashed second-place finisher Christina Jeffrey, the historian whom Gingrich had fired in 1995 over her comments on the Holocaust.

  • The faded stucco of the harbor buildings takes on a delicate rosy hue as night falls, contrasting with the deep blue sky.

  • Over 90 percent of its land is uninhabited, contrasting with great centers of population, including the capital, Cairo, which is the largest city in Africa — a dusty, noisy, sprawling, neon-lit, crowded metropolis of more than fourteen million people.

  • Rothko made the background of paintings such as Hierarchical Birds --the richly painted stacked rectangles of contrasting colors--the foreground, and he never looked back.

  • The molecular mechanisms underlying the contrasting effects of IFN-γ and RANKL remain elusive.


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