Examples of 'goes against the grain' in a sentence
Meaning of "goes against the grain"
goes against the grain: an idiom describing when someone goes against conventional wisdom or accepted practices, choosing a different or unconventional approach
How to use "goes against the grain" in a sentence
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goes against the grain
As for life it goes against the grain of time.
Goes against the grain of our social and economic.
It really goes against the grain.
Goes against the grain.
Anything else feels wrong and goes against the grain.
Kind of goes against the grain of being a predator.
The Council acts like a thixotropic organization and that somewhat goes against the grain.
And that goes against the grain.
In many respects, primary health care goes against the grain.
The brat goes against the grain.
You really should let him win now and then. It goes against the grain.
That goes against the grain with me.
The “ iconic turn ” grants images a power that goes against the grain of their artefactuality.
It goes against the grain but anything for peace.
His right to claim sickness benefits goes against the grain of an unemployment insurance scheme.
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It goes against the grain to see a man rewarded for insubordination.
This global situation goes against the grain God gave us.
It goes against the grain to respond in the affirmative to such a question.
And I know it goes against the grain.
Goes against the grain of his community to say that a black.
I am a lawyer . It goes against the grain.
It goes against the grain with me.
There's a respect for ingredients that goes against the grain of a lot of Western cooking.
This goes against the grain of everything Republicans believe.
Believe me, it goes against the grain.
It goes against the grain to give up, sir.
Read the article, don't just disregard it because it goes against the grain.
Target marketing goes against the grain of mass marketing.
It goes against the grain letting that Vanderlyn woman go scot-free.
I calculate I will stay, but … it goes against the grain.
Sort of goes against the grain somehow.
It goes against the grain at any time!
No, but it goes against the grain.
It goes against the grain to say - ever - don't be your authentic self.
The Good Place, however, goes against the grain to bring something enticing to the table.
It goes against the grain to give up, sir . But maybe you are right.
The Lean Startup: It goes against the grain of what people have been taught in.
Now, it goes against the grain for Danes to boast.
But this goes against the grain of Barbados culture.
Birds chirping it goes against the grain letting that vanderlyn woman go scot-free.
Because this passage goes against the grain of self, it is, therefore, a path of suffering.
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