Examples of 'be contrary' in a sentence
Meaning of "be contrary"
be contrary: to act or speak in a way that opposes or goes against something or someone
How to use "be contrary" in a sentence
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Such a demand would be contrary to international law.
And now you are just trying to be contrary.
It would be contrary to the principle described above.
Any other considerations would be contrary to logic.
Recovery would be contrary to the principle of proportionality.
Youí would not wish them to be contrary.
Would otherwise be contrary to the public interest.
Accordingly three things are found to be contrary to virtue.
But that would be contrary to better knowledge.
You made a deal not to be contrary.
This can be contrary to public service objectives.
Otherwise the resulting will be contrary to what is.
Might be contrary to the interest of the company.
Fortiori be considered to be contrary to the new provisions.
Would be contrary to the meaning of this passage.
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The effects could be contrary to the aims.
Would be contrary to local law or regulation.
I have been known to be contrary upon occasion.
Not to be contrary but to be responsible and clear.
Such an outcome would be contrary to the interests.
Would be contrary to the wishes of the dead.
Any such requirement would be contrary to the directive.
This would be contrary to the principle of waste minimisation.
Macroeconomic policies could not be contrary to social policies.
This would be contrary to the precautionary principle.
You sound like a girl who likes to be contrary.
Its success must be contrary to world conscience.
Taking a different view would be contrary.
This would seem to be contrary to general usage.
To be contrary to accepted principles of morality.
They can never be contrary to the facts.
I think you just like to be contrary.
That would be contrary to the laws of fiction.
Contains nothing that is likely to be contrary to french law.
To do so would be contrary to the general principle of cumulation.
Someone edited the above to be contrary to his words.
It seems to be contrary to the natural order of life.
An assassination by a killer drone would be contrary to human dignity.
Or is likely to be contrary to the principles set out in.
There are some things which may be contrary to the.
Marks considered to be contrary to public order or morality.
I do not think you defended this man only to be contrary.
To so find would be contrary to the experience of mankind.
If he says or does anything that you consider to be contrary to my interests.
Changing would be contrary to its very existence.
Because you will say something contrary just to be contrary.
That might well be contrary to the desired goal.
You are just trying to be contrary.
No member state seems to be contrary in principle to verification in itself.
You really like to be contrary.
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Any arrangements to the contrary are without validity
Contrary views were expressed in very limited numbers
Such actions are contrary to logic and reason