contrariwise
Example Sentences
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What about, contrariwise, sweet relish, because somehow a cloying element is desirable with fish?
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2021
Thrasymachus: I have no reason to speak contrariwise.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2014
At the same time, contrariwise, McEwan also wants to locate his novel in what he calls "the family division" of English prose, the "morally centred fiction of George Eliot, Conrad, James and even Austen".
From The Guardian ● Aug. 31, 2014
Casting them contrariwise subverts the clichés in their characters.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2014
But contrariwise, we are come to do a deed in Scotland that shall not be forgotten while Nith water runs, and to tie a band which shall not be broken through.
From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
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