Examples of 'doing just the opposite' in a sentence

Meaning of "doing just the opposite"

doing just the opposite: suggests engaging in actions or behaviors that are contrary or diametrically opposed to what was expected or intended

How to use "doing just the opposite" in a sentence

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doing just the opposite
One guy doing just the opposite.
This is a time when we should be doing just the opposite.
Tom is doing just the opposite.
Generally he is accused of doing just the opposite.
Doing just the opposite might actually benefit you more.
You would be doing just the opposite.
We have to tighten our belts but the government is doing just the opposite.
They are doing just the opposite.
The truth is many real estate investors operate their business by doing just the opposite.
Trump seems to be doing just the opposite.
I am doing just the opposite this year!
It is in danger of doing just the opposite.
They are trying to protect you, while in fact doing just the opposite.
And Billy 's doing just the opposite of what a boxer is supposed to do.
In fact, you should be doing just the opposite.

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Unfortunately, the rules for keeping awake do not consist in doing just the opposite.
But Canada is doing just the opposite.
Although the year is winding down, sales at MacDonald & Owen are doing just the opposite.
In fact, I am doing just the opposite of complaining.
So instead of helping, you are doing just the opposite.
Perhaps I am doing just the opposite of throwing it away, Charles.
In fact, it is in danger of doing just the opposite.
But Peggy Grich is doing just the opposite with her husband, Jim.
Instead, the Bush administration seems intent on doing just the opposite.
Come on! - And Billy 's doing just the opposite of what a boxer is supposed to do.
It is doing no such thing ; it is doing just the opposite.
JONES JR., And Billy 's doing just the opposite of what a boxer is supposed to do.
Ironically, in my attempts to be “ healthy ” I was doing just the opposite.
Okay? In fact, I'm doing just the opposite of complaining.
And right now, we are not creating new farmland . In fact, we are doing just the opposite.
In fact, we are doing just the opposite.
I should leave, run away, never come back, but I am doing just the opposite.
Some might say I built a career on doing just the opposite of pleasing everyone.
However, Samsung is doing just the opposite.
In this case, the accuser is doing just the opposite Ps.
Well, I was thinking of doing just the opposite.
This situation, Samsung seems to be considering doing just the opposite with its Galaxy S7.

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Examples of using Just
You guys just get out of here
Just like that one over there
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Examples of using Opposite
Just the opposite of what he looked like
Many scenes radiate the exact opposite
You are on the opposite side of the floor
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