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in contrast to

1 of 1preposition
/ɪnˈkɑntɹæst tu/
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showing a difference when compared to something else

  • In contrast to her outgoing sister, he was more reserved and introverted.
  • Her outgoing personality is in contrast to her shy twin sister.
  • The modern architecture of the new building stands in contrast to the historic buildings nearby.
  • His calm demeanor was in contrast to the chaos of the situation.
  • The fast-paced city life is in contrast to the slow pace of rural living.