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Contrary

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The court's ruling was contrary to the defendant's plea.
His actions were the contrary of his words, and nobody trusted him anymore.
She thought the movie would be boring, but contrary to her expectations, it was very entertaining.
The team was expected to lose the game, but contrary to that, they won by a large margin.
He claimed to be a vegetarian; contrary to this, he ordered a steak.
Contrary to popular belief, not all dogs like to play fetch.
She acted contrary to her usual behavior and decided to stay out all night.
The new scientific findings are contrary to what we previously believed.
The witness's testimony was contrary to the defendant's alibi.
The artist's use of color was contrary to the traditional style of the period.
The results of the study are contrary to what we expected.
The teacher's instructions were clear, but her contrary student did the opposite.
Despite the contrary evidence, he still believed that the Earth was flat.
The rainy weather was contrary to our plans for an outdoor picnic.
She wanted to go to the beach, but her husband had a contrary opinion and preferred the mountains.
The dog's behavior was contrary to what his owner had trained him to do.
The scientist's theory was contrary to what the previous researchers had found.
The new law was contrary to the citizens' rights and caused a lot of controversy.
The teacher's grading was contrary to the student's expectations.
Her behavior was contrary to her usual nature.
The politician's views were contrary to those of his party.
The movie's ending was contrary to what the audience had expected.
His actions were contrary to the principles of the organization.
The two friends had contrary personalities, but they still got along well.
The restaurant's high prices are contrary to its mediocre food quality.
The weather forecast predicted sunny skies, but it turned out to be a contrary day with a lot of rain.
The political party's manifesto was a complete contrary to the current government's policies.
The city's atmosphere was in direct contrary to the small town's peacefulness.
The cheerful mood of the party was a complete contrary to the solemnity of the funeral.
The witness's statement was in direct contrary to the suspect's alibi.
The theory goes against the contrary of what we had previously believed.
The survey's results were in direct contrary to the company's expectations.
The politician's statements were in direct contrary to his party's policies.
My friend's opinion is always contrary to mine, no matter what the topic.
Her religious beliefs were in direct contrary to her family's traditions.
The company's financial report showed a contrary trend to the previous year.
The data gathered from the experiment showed contrary results to what was expected.
His beliefs were contrary to the teachings of the church.
Her testimony was contrary to the evidence presented.
Her opinion was contrary to mine on the issue of gun control.
His statement was contrary to what he had said earlier.
The two sisters have contrary opinions on the matter.
The cat was facing in a contrary direction to the dog.
The new regulations are contrary to the previous ones.
The two cars were parked in a contrary position to each other.
The arrow landed in a contrary position to the target.
The weather forecast was contrary to what they had hoped for their outdoor event.
His contrary attitude made it difficult to work with him.
The contrary opinion of the board of directors stalled the project.
The contrary instructions from the boss caused confusion among the employees.
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