Examples of 'it runs counter' in a sentence

Meaning of "it runs counter"

it runs counter: This phrase is used to describe something that goes against or contradicts a particular concept, belief, or expectation

How to use "it runs counter" in a sentence

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it runs counter
It runs counter to the principle of a democratic organization.
It is provocative on occasion and it runs counter to received ideas.
It runs counter to the principles of a common market.
The finance minister says it runs counter to German interests.
It runs counter to the normal human intuition.
The fact that it runs counter to your faith?
It runs counter to our inborn nature as sinners.
It is quite intuitive, but it runs counter to what we have been taught.
It runs counter to what we have been told.
I need a phone . It runs counter to every.
It runs counter to the thinking behind future profits.
That we hold dear here at Weinberg . it runs counter to everything.
It runs counter to the complexity of our modern world.
Karl? The finance minister says it runs counter to German interests.
It runs counter to the best interests of our people.

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I respect your conviction … even if it runs counter with … with my own.
It runs counter to the path of medicine.
Even though it runs counter to her true nature.
It runs counter to any hope of peace.
For one thing, it runs counter to the logic of natural selection.
It runs counter to basic principles of warfare.
And besides, it runs counter to their Leftist agenda.
It runs counter to the laws of the universe as we know them.
Unfortunately, it runs counter to our consumer-centric way of life.
It runs counter to the security and humanitarian aspects of the agreement.
Indeed, it runs counter to the historical trend.
It runs counter to every.
In addition, it runs counter to the objective of technology neutrality.
And it runs counter to important guarantees set forth in the constitution.
They think that it runs counter to the festival 's professed support of human rights.
But it runs counter to the qualities of good research.
It runs counter to the advice that doctors gave for years.
But it runs counter to the consensus among demographers and economists.
It runs counter to the laws of humanity and can not be condoned by the heavens.
It runs counter to many of the approaches and observations endorsed by modern economic science.
It runs counter to the restoration of stability in that country and threatens neighbouring countries.
It runs counter to the literary view of writing that values originality and growth.
It runs counter to political reality before Maastricht.
It runs counter to the Law on.
It runs counter to transparency and also to the Aarhus Convention.
It runs counter to the gift of reconciliation God offered in and with Jesus Christ.
And when it runs counter to what it is they desire, it just gets ignored.
It runs counter to all prevailing moral and ethical values, as innocent people suffer.
Second, it runs counter to the principle of burden sharing, and increases the moral hazard.
It runs counter to the prerogatives of this House, and it should be rejected.
It runs counter to everything Millennials have been told about their uniqueness, for one.
It runs counter to the spirit of Neo - humanism and the ethics of human life.
It runs counter to what we're trying to do with criminal justice reinvestment reform.".
It runs counter to every… I need a phone. Get me a phone.
It runs counter to most people 's mind-sets.

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