opposites attract
Americanidiom
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We found a way to make our opposites attract and got married on July 8, 2000, at a gorgeous outdoor restaurant in Ojai after three years of dating.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
To find out, Blanford started with the adage of "opposites attract."
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
So, what follows is a classic case of opposites attract.
From New York Times ● May 14, 2024
It started off as an opposites attract framing device and then became a character-building framework.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2022
"That's it," he broke in, "our opposites attract us irresistibly—the charm of the unknown!"
From Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 by Frank Harris
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
