Cheapskates and their seemingly opposite numbers, big spenders, are a dinner date made in heaven, but they may not be opposites at all.

(If the winds change, of course, economists will be glad to come up with some seemingly opposite rationale.)

The seemingly opposite techniques were not too different in practice; the presence or absence of gee made all the difference.

How could one culture have produced two such seemingly opposite institutions?

Now Wisconsin is known for a seemingly opposite passion, an anti-welfare campaign that has cut the state's cash assistance rolls by more than 90 percent.

Woo desired to make a film about honour, friendship and the relationship of two seemingly opposite people.

Yellow and red were compared to light and fire, spirituality and sensuality, seemingly opposite but really complementary.

Thus, he says, television-savvy guests with seemingly opposite points of view are paired off on talk shows like professional wrestlers.

She represents the shift by actually combining two seemingly opposite modes of spatial organization.

These were just two of the seemingly opposite goals for this operatic fairy tale.