contradictory
Example Sentences
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But it does seem somewhat contradictory to slate Arsenal for their style when they fall short, then carp when they reach March in firm contention for all four major prizes.
From BBC
Overall, this research marks a significant advance in understanding the complex and sometimes contradictory roles of polyamines.
From Science Daily
Felger and Massarotti’s resistance to reality, even in the face of direct contradictory evidence, speaks to how deeply these narratives have been internalized on a broader scale.
From Salon
Growing up, I was surrounded by revolutionary ideas, banned books and family and friends who professed socialist, nationalist and religious beliefs, or even a mix of these seemingly contradictory ideologies.
The composite picture is contradictory, reflecting the complexities of a family living the American dream but still tied to the customs of their people and their faith.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.