NOUN
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the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
in contrast to
by contrast
How To Use direct contrast In A Sentence
- Yet their fictional lives are placed in direct contrast with their shabby and poor surroundings.
- Positivechangehas been thenorm, andMississippi, despitetheglobalrecession, is abetterplacein so many ways than it was seven years ago," said Barbour, drawing a direct contrast to "federal policies that stifle economic growth" and to financial regulatory reform that "stymies investment. Why John Ensign has it harder than David Vitter did
- In direct contrast to most major cities, in La Paz, the poor have the best view.
- Granted, the band is still on one hell of a roll on this album, as opener "Jotun" soundly attests, one of the finest encapsulations of the Gothenburg sound ever put on record, Strömblad's mournful melodies working in direct contrast to the bracing gallop set by drummer Gelotte and bassist Johan Larsson. PopMatters
- They are in direct contrast with each other, absolutely, and I am astounded by that.
- Yet their fictional lives are placed in direct contrast with their shabby and poor surroundings.
- This was in direct contrast to when the cold war was at its height.
- In this vein they have made the quest for life, the universe and anything the main story thread which is in direct contrast to the original work.
- In direct contrast to most of the gigs I go to, this one was all seated.
- Tyler's fierce public image was a direct contrast to his tender love for his family.