diametrically opposed
Example Sentences
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“And those three things, in my reading of the Gospel, are diametrically opposed to the teachings of Jesus.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The seemingly militaristic act of archery and peaceful meditation may seem diametrically opposed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"Playing two people that were so diametrically opposed in terms of their characters, in terms of what they were like - it was bizarre," he said.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Is it possible to prevent an heir from spending their inheritance on things to which we are diametrically opposed?
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 16, 2026
But he and I seemed to come from worlds so diametrically opposed that I knew better than to allow his friendship in my life.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
