How to use in-sentence of “contrary to”:
+ The painting occurred therefore after firing, contrary to the traditional practice.
+ They have acted contrary to the ideals of humanity and justice.
+ However, contrary to the audience’s expectation, romance between flower girl and Professor Higgins doesn’t happen.
+ In particular, the parties at the ends of the political spectrum argue that this secrecy is contrary to the principle of transparency.
+ Also, contrary to a nationalist, patriots do not favor imperialism, while nationalists tend to favor imperialism.
+ The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising was an uprising by mostly Bulgarian “”However, contrary to the impression of researchers who believe that the Internal organization espoused a “Macedonian national consciousness” the local revolutionaries declared their conviction that the “majority” of the Christian population of Macedonia is “Bulgarian.” They clearly rejected possible allegations of what they call “national separatism” vis-a-vis the Bulgarians, and even consider it “immoral.” Though they declared an equal attitude towards all the “Macedonian populations.”” Tschavdar Marinov, We the Macedonians, The Paths of Macedonian Supra-Nationalism, in “We, the People: Politics of National Peculiarity in Southeastern Europe” with
Example sentences of “contrary to”:
+ However, the Governor General could act on contrary to the advice of the Council of Ministers if any of his ‘special responsibilities’ was involved in such act.
+ Such use is contrary to WP:EGG, and is likely to confuse readers.
+ For Mormons a sin is the act of doing something contrary to the known will of God and to do so willing with full knowledge.
+ Further, and contrary to his pledge during his first election campaign, when he said “only a de-humanised moron would get rid of the Routemaster”, Livingstone removed the famous Routemaster buses from routine service on 9 December 2005, claiming it was because the new buses were wheelchair-accessible, although several of the old buses are used on shortened “heritage routes”.
+ In a 2009 BBC interview, Mohammed Yusuf, the group’s leader at the time, said he rejects the fact that Flat Earththe earth is a sphere and views it as contrary to Islam, along with evaporated by the sun.
+ The cold waters create an inversion: the air near the ocean surface is cooler than the air above, contrary to most climatic situations.
+ Leaders from other Christian novements have critiziced prosperity theology: They say that it is irresponsible, promotes idolatry, and is contrary to scripture.
+ One of the most common is that some claims made by a fundamentalist group cannot be proven, and are irrational, demonstrably false, or contrary to scientific evidence.
+ In their view, sexual inequality was contrary to the laws of nature.
+ This is a paradox because it is contrary to intuition.
+ The original mother cat that the breed was created from was involved in a car accident, but contrary to popular belief, this is not why the breed goes limp when picked up.
+ Therefore, any human behavior is considered contrary to the spirit of Animalism.
+ For publishing beliefs contrary to Roman Catholic dogma about transubstantiation, trinity and other matters, he was burnt at the stake as a Heresyheretic by the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church.
+ I think the topic is contrary to what should be on wiki.
+ The 68th General Assembly declared that women serving in combat positions in the military is contrary to the Bible.
+ However, the Governor General could act on contrary to the advice of the Council of Ministers if any of his ‘special responsibilities’ was involved in such act.
+ Such use is contrary to WP:EGG, and is likely to confuse readers.