contrasting

Example Sentences

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Luxury home sales, including those above $1 million, increased 9.3% nationally in April, contrasting with a flat overall market.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He is known for paintings that feature stacked blocks of contrasting yet complementary colors meant to elicit strong emotions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He holds Caroline, the character who lives in the Windsor flat, captive and the pair get into a discussion about his motives, the political backdrop of the day, and their contrasting backgrounds.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

His leads, he said, come with contrasting backgrounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

As we came out of the hotel that morning they glittered in the early morning sun, and under the influence of those two-sided accessories, what happened next took on contrasting tones.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides