contrast
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.
In contrast, fewer than half of those in the control group experienced symptom improvement.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
However, it is a chance to bond and see new places - something siblings from Manchester Katie and Harrison, wanted to do, in contrast to the stereotype of bickering brothers and sisters.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
While the jet-fuel and fertilizer narrative is a nice contrast to sputtering airline stocks, regulatory changes at home, rather than supply disruptions in the Middle East, are what have analysts on Wall Street most excited.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Drawing a contrast with those lengthy conflicts, Trump said, “It’s very important that we keep this conflict in perspective.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
It’s a sharp contrast that, by the end of the 1930s, somewhere between a quarter and a third of all pilots in the Soviet Union were women.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.