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Filter by Meaning The politician had a contrary view to his party's official stance.
She always took the contrary position in debates just for the sake of arguing.
Her contrary attitude made it difficult for the team to work together.
Contrary to the doctor's orders, he continued to smoke and drink heavily.
The politician's statements were often contrary to his actions.
Despite his friend's advice, he took a contrary action that led to his downfall.
Contrary to popular belief, not all cats hate water.
The company's contrary decision was not well-received by the public.
Contrary to his promises, he never showed up to help with the move.
His contrary nature meant that he always had to argue with his friends.
The employee's contrary attitude towards safety regulations resulted in an accident.
His contrary opinion caused a heated argument with his colleagues.
Despite the doctor's advice, the patient had a contrary attitude towards medication.
Jane's contrary behavior caused her to lose her job.
Despite the consequences, the contrary driver refused to stop at the red light.
His contrary personality made it difficult for him to make friends.
The artist's contrary nature led to the creation of unconventional art.
The contrary customer insisted on speaking to the manager about the issue.
The dog was contrary and refused to obey its owner's commands.
Despite the teacher's instructions, the student had a contrary opinion about the topic.
The politician took a contrary stance on the issue.
The athlete's contrary attitude resulted in his suspension from the team.
Mary's contrary actions have led her to be reprimanded by her superiors.
The child was contrary and refused to eat his vegetables.
The team's contrary approach to the project resulted in a lack of progress.
His contrary attitude towards safety guidelines caused him to disregard basic safety measures.
He is known for his contrary behavior towards authority figures.
Despite all the warnings, the contrary child continued to play with the matches.
The teacher struggled with the contrary nature of the student who refused to follow instructions.
His contrary nature made him reluctant to participate in group activities.
John is contrary to everything his parents say.
Contrary to what he had been taught, she found that learning math was actually quite enjoyable.
Contrary to popular belief, not all snakes are venomous.
He said he was feeling fine, but his pale complexion was a contrary indication.
Contrary to the instructions, she added salt instead of sugar to the recipe.
She expected to dislike the new restaurant, but contrary to that, she found the food to be delicious.
The company's profits this quarter were contrary to what the analysts predicted.
Contrary to what he had previously stated, he suddenly changed his mind and decided to run for office.
The weather forecast predicted sunshine, but contrary to that, it started raining heavily.
He was told to stay away from the abandoned building, but contrary to that, he decided to explore it.
Contrary to expectations, the new restaurant turned out to be disappointing.
Contrary to what her parents wanted, she decided to pursue a career in the arts.
Contrary to what he had planned, he ended up spending the weekend at home.
Contrary to the doctor's advice, she continued to smoke cigarettes.
She was afraid the interview would go badly, but contrary to her fears, it went smoothly.
The book's conclusion was a contrary to what I had expected, and it left me in shock.
Her behavior towards me was a complete contrary to what I had anticipated from her.
His ideology was a complete contrary to what his family had believed in for generations.
The new policy was the exact contrary of what the company had promised to its employees.
His rude behavior towards his colleagues was the contrary of professionalism.
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