"contrast" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contrast verbo

contrast + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
contrast one's views • contrast images • contrast one's approach • contrast colors
contrast + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
contrast with • contrast to • contrast in • contrast against • contrast on • ...
contrast + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 24
contrast sharply • contrast starkly • contrast strongly • contrast nicely • contrast greatly • ...
(2) starkly, perfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(3) strongly, effectively
Kolokacji: 2
(4) markedly, noticeably
Kolokacji: 2
(5) strangely, oddly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) well, significantly, poorly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) directly, pointedly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) favorably, unfavorably
Kolokacji: 2
1. contrast favorably = kontrast przychylnie contrast favorably
2. contrast unfavorably = kontrast niepochlebnie contrast unfavorably
  • (This also contrasted unfavorably with Merkel's robust support for his candidacy in the 2002 election.)
  • The performance, they say, contrasted unfavorably with the administration's national security team.
  • Both gorillas and common chimps are contrasted unfavorably with bonobos: The latter are "new age" and "touchy-feely" apes.
  • To these people, his hasty departure contrasted unfavorably to Kim Dae Jung's refusal to budge when he, too, came under a barrage of rocks and other missiles the next day.
  • Those memories and hallucinations lack clarity, and they contrast unfavorably to related scenes in Barbara Lebow's play "A Shayna Maidel."
  • The wording of the rules has also come under criticism and their clarity unfavorably contrasted with other rules.
  • Christianity is contrasted unfavorably, for example, with Buddhism.
  • "Kunderah" unfavorably contrasts the celebrated victory against the Klingons with the Bajoran Occupation.
  • This contrasts unfavorably with the statesmanship shown by the recently re-elected Irish Prime Minister Haughey.
  • Other white voters, in interviews, unfavorably contrasted Mr. Landrieu's stiff delivery with the mayor's resonant New Orleans colloquialisms.

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