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Example sentences for "contrarieties"

Lexicographically close words:
contrar; contrare; contraria; contrarie; contraries; contrariety; contrarily; contrariness; contrario; contrarious
  1. Secondly, it is also true that contraries are not necessarily consistent contrarieties in every respect.

  2. For the form of contrarieties is multiplex, as logicians teach.

  3. You may be tolerant or intolerant of contrarieties of thought, but contrarieties you will have.

  4. Avarice and great generosity were among Lord Byron's qualities; these contrarieties are said not unfrequently to be united in the same person.

  5. Billy checked off the various contrarieties on his fingers.

  6. To desire to see the excellencies of each style united, to mingle the Dutch with the Italian school, is to join contrarieties which cannot subsist together, and which destroy the efficacy of each other.

  7. Through the interchange and intergrowth of these contrarieties God realises Himself; the {27} universe in its evolution is the self-picturing of God.

  8. It might be thought that in a household so full of contrarieties as Tubbermore, any new plan of pleasure would have met but a meagre success.

  9. That day was destined to be one of contrarieties to the household of Tubbermore.

  10. If I were to expand this chapter with an account of all the contrarieties I suffered as a house-owner in Venice, it would grow into a volume.

  11. On the absurdities and contrarieties to which my star has made me subject.

  12. It is impossible that contrarieties of temperament would ever draw men into close intimacy during illness.

  13. First, Valentine made Michal tell him of all the horrors she had gone through, and what desperate suffering she had endured, and then he related to her the many contrarieties which had befallen himself.

  14. Then Valentine raised his tankard and proposed this toast: "God preserve the friend who has shared with me all the contrarieties of life, my good comrade Simplex!

  15. Though dimly, yet surely I see That these contrarieties only reside In the soul that is chosen of thee.

  16. God is man's highest feeling of self, freed from all contrarieties or disagreeables.

  17. The girl was always admiring her and blaming herself for it, but it is probable that it was one of those contrarieties which could hardly have been otherwise.

  18. Well, these are the contrarieties of life, but they tumble into shape somehow at the end, so keep a good heart, my dear.

  19. Whatever contrarieties she met with in life, she was quite certain they came not from any fault of hers; and if self-esteem could give happiness, she must have enjoyed it.

  20. And thus, chatting on, Lady Hester restored Kate's wonted happiness of nature, sadly shaken as it had been by the contrarieties of the morning.

  21. In our psychological survey of the whole human mind, we set out with its four leading faculties, as arranged under the two contrarieties of understanding and will, of reason and fancy.

  22. Well, a whole fortnight was spent by Archie in showing his brother and sister round the station, and initiating them into some of the mysteries and contrarieties of life in the Australian Bush.

  23. Archie," he said, "in this land of contrarieties does the moon sometimes rise in the south?

  24. Incidents are related where in consequence of these contrarieties of bear-nature, danger and humor are singularly blended.

  25. Four days had elapsed since the ball, and its events, triumphs, and contrarieties were already forgotten.

  26. The world is a great campaign against contrarieties with which we must daily anticipate a skirmish.

  27. We must take therefore not all the contrarieties of quality but those only which have reference to the touch.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contrarieties" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.