Synonym: contrarily, contrariwise, on the contrary. Similar words: on the contrary, contemporary, contract, contrast, by contrast, contractor, contrast to, secondary. Meaning: adv. contrary to expectations.
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31. Without evidence to the contrary, it may be unwise to go against the behavior suggested as appropriate by the myth.
32. Though many more polar homeotherms have been examined since then, evidence to the contrary has been slight.
33. We were not convinced by the arguments to the contrary.
34. Dickinson, to the contrary, used the dash to stitch her meaning to -- Eternity.
35. Its usefulness overstated, its flexibility limited, it may even increase teacher workload, despite claims to the contrary.
36. Flexibility Most people, despite protestations to the contrary, stick to a fairly narrow band of behaviours.
37. This is the unfailing attitude of the mind to all its problems. despite all its own beliefs to the contrary.
38. Nor was there any indication that it carried life; to the contrary, in fact.
39. Karen Quinlan falls into this third category, despite initial medical and popular views to the contrary.
40. I will assume that this information satisfies your requirements, unless I hear to the contrary.
41. Despite some public opinion polls and Supreme Court decisions to the contrary, voters have repeatedly rejected liberalization of abortion laws.
42. Indeed, there is a good deal of evidence to the contrary.
43. One had severe acute alcoholic hepatitis and had continued to drink despite medical advice to the contrary.
44. London was all too obviously selling Hong Kong down the Pearl River, despite its protestations to the contrary.
45. Coulthard, who despite x-rays to the contrary believes he has cracked a rib, made only passing reference to the discomfort.
46. Despite many protestations to the contrary, its arguments fail to offer solutions to the problems of empirical research.
47. And the euro-this much is abundantly clear-will be softer than the Deutschmark, despite protestations to the contrary.
48. In any Open Door disagreement, the employee is assumed to be right unless the manager has impeccable documentation to the contrary.
49. To the contrary, he was the beneficiary of many resource and capability decisions made previously in response to different threats.
50. Accordingly, any prescribed time limits must be strictly complied with unless there is express provision to the contrary.
51. This, despite the evidence to the contrary that had surfaced since the Fort Lauderdale conference.
52. He is also expected to have complete trust in his opponent in spite of all indications to the contrary.
53. To the contrary,[www.Sentencedict.com] the settlement papers specifically recited that the corporation admitted no wrongdoing of any kind.
54. Consequently, despite her thoughts to the contrary, she is irrevocably alienated from Zampano.
55. Lonsdale was allowed to remain with Blake despite all the assurances to the contrary given to the Home Secretary.
56. He may also have kept the stewardship of Tottington and Rochdale, in spite of Edward's orders to the contrary.
57. Absent compelling reasons to the contrary, optimize for Google.
58. He produced no evidence to the contrary.
59. Again, the evidence is overwhelmingly to the contrary.
60. There is no evidence to the contrary.
More similar words: on the contrary, contemporary, contract, contrast, by contrast, contractor, contrast to, secondary, control, contribute, contributor, contribution, contribute to, controversy, out of control, contretemps, concentrate, control group, under control, controversial, beyond control, concentration, concentrating, economic recovery, literary, to the full, to the life, to the limit, to the point, at the cost of.