contradictions
Example Sentences
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He sees contradictions – uncertain youth in a powerful, assertive country; disillusionment despite huge advancement – and his job, he says, is to unpack what is driving it.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Therefore, it is up to us to do the internal work of untangling these contradictions.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Synthetic yet organic, populist yet elitist, the $1 billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is full of contradictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The track is rife with contradictions: A breakup ballad—effectively saying “it’s not you, it’s me”—disguised as a pledge of devotion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Forgive me, Kitty, they don’t call me a bundle of contradictions for nothing!
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
