Examples of 'is a contradiction' in a sentence

Meaning of "is a contradiction"

Refers to a situation where two or more statements, beliefs, or ideas conflict with each other and cannot coexist or be true at the same time

How to use "is a contradiction" in a sentence

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is a contradiction
There is a contradiction both in principle and in practice.
If only because a compassionate warrior is a contradiction in terms.
A counterargument is a contradiction with evidence and reasoning.
Like many things you teach me it is a contradiction.
It is a contradiction to think of the greatest conceivable being as nonexistent.
I feel that there is a contradiction to his arguments.
But wielding a sword for righteousness is a contradiction.
There is a contradiction on her particular status from c.
But neither of these expressions is a contradiction in isolation.
This is a contradiction and completes the proof.
Marriage between gay people is a contradiction in terms.
There is a contradiction here that hampers foreseeability.
The continuation of the occupation is a contradiction of peace.
It is a contradiction and an absurdity to say that he can.
An idle life and a holy heart is a contradiction.

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And yet there is a contradiction in this tradition.
To speak of gnosis as theoretical knowledge is a contradiction in terms.
Rather it is a contradiction which ultimately makes sense.
A government which is not sovereign is a contradiction of terms.
Seemingly that is a contradiction but it is easily explained.
A fallible collection of infallible books is a contradiction in terms.
It is a contradiction that befuddles even the experts.
I do not know whether there is a contradiction or not.
This is a contradiction between identical provisions.
To speak of one deserving mercy is a contradiction in terms.
This is a contradiction of the principle of solidarity.
A law not in accordance with reason is a contradiction.
There is a contradiction between an energy policy and competition.
A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.
This is a contradiction that needs to be emphasized.
Living out spirituality alone is a contradiction for me.
But this is a contradiction to our premise.
A revolution without a revolutionary ideology is a contradiction in terms.
This is a contradiction in the first degree.
But it does not mean that either α is a contradiction or β is a contradiction.
This is a contradiction and therefore can not be true.
Politics without conflict is a contradiction in terms.
That is a contradiction that should absolutely have been clarified.
For men monogamy is a contradiction in terms.
It is a contradiction of every essential of a rational metaphysics.
To advocate the opposite is a contradiction in terms.
That is a contradiction that will not last long.
So it seems that there is a contradiction here.
But there is a contradiction between the two beliefs.
Democracy without openness is a contradiction in terms.
This is a contradiction and therefore absurd.
It is the conjunction of these two expressions which is a contradiction.
I think there is a contradiction in there somewhere.
Thomson goes further and claims this is a contradiction.
This is a contradiction to the entire premise of the book.

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