contradiction
Example Sentences
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It’s inseparable from the nation’s founding contradictions, economic development, constitutional struggles, cultural achievements and moral progress.
As we returned to Greece to investigate over the following months, more and more contradictions appeared in the official account.
From BBC
How Pretti came to own a gun as a Minneapolis resident is also the story of transition and contradiction in the city itself.
Through their eyes, this thoughtful and deeply humane novel exposes some of the contradictions and quiet duplicities of ordinary life.
He told us: “A field that once asked, ‘What is America?’—exploring its myths, music, monuments, and contradictions—now too often narrows its focus to a different question: ‘Whom has America silenced, failed, or harmed?’
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
