Sentences

contrariously in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

CONTRARIOUSLY: in a manner that opposes or contradicts, often stubbornly or unreasonably.

Sample Sentences

  1. She always argued contrariously, refusing to accept anyone's opinion but her own.
  2. The child behaved contrariously, insisting on wearing his winter coat in the summer heat.
  3. Despite the team's best efforts, the project was contrariously derailed by unforeseen complications.
  4. He contrariously decided to take the longer route, believing it would offer a more scenic view.
  5. Rather than following the instructions, she contrariously chose to improvise her own method.