Contraire example sentences

"Contraire" Example Sentences

1. The opposite of hot is cold, it's contraire.
2. The idea of socialism is the contraire of capitalism.
3. He was usually quiet, but today was the contraire.
4. The fact is, he believed the contraire of what was true.
5. The contraire of love is hate, as we all know.
6. His behavior was the complete contraire of what I expected.
7. The teacher's expectations were the contraire of the student's abilities.
8. The two people had completely contraire opinions on the matter.
9. He wanted to stay in, but I wanted to go out; everything was contraire.
10. The contraire attitudes of the siblings caused great turmoil in the family.
11. Although the twins looked alike, their personalities were contraire.
12. Going left will take you to the city center, going right is the contraire.
13. She always thought her sister was so organized, but the reality was the contraire.
14. His outfit was the contraire of fashionable, but he didn't care.
15. Contrary to popular belief, the moon does not have the contraire effect on people.
16. The CEO believed in a hands-on management style, which was the contraire of his predecessor.
17. Her success was the contraire of luck; it was all hard work.
18. One may think it's better to be the boss, but sometimes being the subordinate is the contraire.
19. The defendant's testimony was the complete contraire of what the evidence showed.
20. Contrary to what others believe, he thinks a vegetarian diet is the contraire of healthy.
21. Everyone thought he was happy, but the contraire was true.
22. The two proposals were the contraire of one another; one was ambitious, while the other was conservative.
23. Contrary to the rumors, the company is doing well and is the contraire of bankrupt.
24. His calm demeanor was the contraire of the chaos surrounding him.
25. She expected a warm welcome, but the contraire was true; they ignored her completely.
26. The law was the contraire of what he believed was just.
27. The party's mission statement was the complete contraire of their actions.
28. Contrary to popular opinion, success is not the contraire of failure; it's a part of the process.
29. The expedition was supposed to be a success, but everything went the contraire.
30. The joke was supposed to be funny, but the contraire happened; it was just awkward.

Common Phases

1. On the contrary;
2. Quite the opposite;
3. Contrary to popular belief;
4. In opposition to that;
5. Against expectations;
6. In contrast to;
7. Diametrically opposed;
8. In contradiction to;
9. Conversely;
10. Antithetically.