Yet his curiosity compelled him to reach out in other, seemingly contradictory directions.

In the effort to hold on to power, Iran's leaders have moved in contradictory directions.

In recent years, we have received contradictory directions.

Unquestionably, there are many moveable pieces, played at different levels and often shifted in contradictory directions.

The shadows are wrong, and Judah feels winds blowing in contradictory directions.

What might have been a footprint leading away from the cave exit wasn't always followed by another, and they sometimes seemed to point in contradictory directions.

Third, it also points in what might seem two quite contradictory directions.

But his search for what moderate Democrats like to call a third way has often led in contradictory directions instead of building into an overarching theme.

For at the end the text veered unexpectedly off in a contradictory and reassuring direction.

Each week, viewers felt their sympathies pulled in different, often contradictory directions.