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Sentence count:210+10Posted:2016-10-05Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: contradiction in termsSimilar words: traditiontraditionalpredictiontraditionallyjurisdictionconvictiondictionary ordercontributionMeaning: [‚kɑntrə'dɪkʃn /'kɒn-]  n. 1. opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas 2. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false 3. the speech act of contradicting someone. 
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(91) The paradox of using force to overcome force is here a real contradiction.
(92) Schor's evidence is in direct contradiction to the neo-classical income / leisure trade-off model outlined above.
(93) He has inverted the traditional precepts governing the photographic image, demonstrating the value of visual contradiction.
(94) Many broadcasters felt that they were expected not to say anything on the air which was in contradiction to Government policy.
(95) An additional contradiction of avant-garde culture is its distant relationship to the masses.
(96) Feminists who recognize this contradiction are pilloried for their pains.
(97) This, it would appear on the surface, is one hell of a contradiction.
(98) To be seen to be defending Virgin against attack by the big airlines would be a contradiction of this.
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(99) Unfortunately for Carter, Spackerman's evidence of an assault followed by strangulation seemed a complete contradiction of Macarthy's opinion.
(100) So that old kungfu contradiction appears yet again: by doubling his striking power the practitioner makes himself twice as vulnerable.
(101) There is no contradiction between paying tribute to those specialist services in London and pressing ahead with the reforms.
(102) Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches.
(103) However, just occasionally, the evidence of the two disciplines is in apparent contradiction.
(104) Will there not be a continuity of evolution implied, in contradiction to our postulated discontinuous collapse?
(105) The uncertainty of this metrical contradiction also contributes to the static mood.
(106) That internal contradiction means that the council tax will not survive.
(107) It is with this basic contradiction that Forester avoided sentimentality.
(108) For Simmel, contradiction is not merely an instrument for, but an intrinsic condition of, the dynamic force of history.
(109) Thus Baudelaire and Flaubert can be seen without contradiction as both realists and early modernists.
(110) Of course, our bodily forms and somewhat disorganized working systems were in contradiction to their understanding of the correct codes of policing.
(111) But the neo-communists no longer believe there is an inherent contradiction between political authoritarianism and a more free-wheeling economy, he said.
(112) Nkrumah saw this as a contradiction, and was critical, thus annoying Nyerere who should have been a natural ally.
(113) To point to only the most glaring contradiction: What kind of literacy would they be eager to advance?
(114) The debt relief campaign throws into stark relief the central contradiction of globalisation: it is to do with time.
(115) The state-imposed marketisation of the Thatcherites was a contradiction in terms.
(116) Wolfe argues that this contradiction has three consequences for public administration.
(117) That much we can take away from this latest close encounter with planet Nirvana without fear of contradiction.
(118) Every complex whole is therefore said to contain a principal contradiction and secondary contradictions.
(119) There are thus no circumstances in which the Chewong may behave in contradiction to their ideologically constructed concept of human nature.
(120) So there is an apparent contradiction here that could usefully be sorted out.
More similar words: traditiontraditionalpredictiontraditionallyjurisdictionconvictiondictionary ordercontributionconcentrationon the contrarycontrastcontrarycontractradiationcontrast toby contrastcontractorfictionto the contrarysocial contractafflictionrestrictionattractionintroductiontransactionintrospectionradicalconnectionconstitutional conventioneradicate
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