dichotomy

Example Sentences

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While that dichotomy can be confusing to some on TikTok, it fits together in Kempczinski’s effort to drive as much traffic as possible to restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

That dichotomy inspired a scene in “Stand by Me” when Gordie declares his father hates him.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Stewart opted out of the burial/cremation dichotomy, saying she wanted to become compost.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025

On top of that, all Fed officials are puzzled by the dichotomy between the weak job market and strong consumer spending.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

But the dichotomy of love and disdain living side-by-side is what surprises me.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett