Example Sentences

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Contrasted with three-in-a-row champions Celtic's £13.4m profit, Rangers' failure to reach the Champions League group stage last season or league phase this term was laid bare.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025

Contrasted with the fiery animation of Tyler, the Creator, Lamar and Keem controlled the crowd with little wasted movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2023

Contrasted with the clenched determination of prior generations to never admit when there's a problem, Gen Y's hunger to identify and treat its emotional challenges isn't just understandable, it's pretty commendable.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2022

Contrasted with something like 10 Cloverfield Lane, where the lead is resourceful, active, and still blocked at every turn, What Keeps You Alive can feel like it’s turning in circles in the middle going.

From The Verge • Mar. 15, 2018

Contrasted with that, her frantic urging that he get medicine for his shoulder when he was still nothing but a ship breaker to her.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi