- present participle of contrast.
contrasting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Last week satellite images showed the impact of the dry weather on Kent, Sussex and Surrey, by contrasting recent satellite images with those taken 10 years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Users, not the model developer, should be responsible for deciding the system’s values, he says, contrasting that with other companies’ approaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Also returning is All-American quarterback Ava Van Heerde, who rotated with Meier last season to give opposing defenses fits attempting to solve their contrasting but equally effective styles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The simulations indicate that the contrasting moon systems of Jupiter and Saturn may have emerged from differences in the structures of their circumplanetary disks.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
We have now considered examples of three contrasting areas, in all of which food production did arise indigenously.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
![]()