contraposition

Example Sentences

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“Contraposition, judgments, labeling, lack of dialogue only feed the culture of contrasts, which we totally reject,” said the statement, appealing for cooperation “to avoid divisions.”

From Seattle Times

A new album on the Out of Your Head label, “Field of Action / contraposition,” documents complementary collaborations with two younger musicians.

From New York Times

And in Weston Olencki, a trombone player with an exceptional feel for extended technique and torrential riffing, he found a willing partner for a fixed composition, “contraposition.”

From New York Times

While perhaps a direct contraposition to point number one, it's worth remembering that Doc/Fest is a cross-platform, multimedia festival, as well as being a haven for the factually obsessed.

From The Guardian

They are all remarkable for harmonies attained by certain combinations of shade in gradations with colours in contraposition.

From Project Gutenberg