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18 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contrarian' in a Sentence

"A person who holds a contrary view, particularly someone who disagrees with the majority opinion, especially in economic matters." more

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Tom is a contrarian who always prefers playing outside while others stay indoors.
Emily, the contrarian in the class, thinks studying math is more fun than playing sports.
Olivia, a contrarian in fashion, loves to mix patterns and colors in her outfits.
Instead of following the popular fashion trends, Alex prefers to be a contrarian and create his own unique style.
The little contrarian, Sam, chose to draw a cat when the rest of the class drew dogs.
Instead of drawing a cat like everyone else, Sarah, the contrarian, drew a spaceship.
Lisa, the contrarian in the class, wore her rain boots on a sunny day while others wore sandals.
Tim is a contrarian who always prefers vanilla ice cream when everyone else wants chocolate.
Jake, the contrarian, enjoys eating his dessert before the main course.
While everyone in the group wanted pizza, Emma, being a contrarian, suggested trying a new sushi place.
Jenny, a contrarian in the class, chose the blue crayon when everyone else picked red.
Emily, being a contrarian, likes to wear her rain boots on sunny days.
Instead of playing the popular video game, Tim is a contrarian and enjoys solving crossword puzzles.
During the class discussion, Maya stood out as a contrarian, questioning ideas that everyone else accepted.
While everyone wanted chocolate ice cream, Tom, being a contrarian, chose vanilla.
Jack, the contrarian, likes to play with puzzles while others play with toy cars.
Jacob enjoys being a contrarian by selecting books for reading that are different from what his classmates choose.
While the others chose red apples, the contrarian, Emily, picked a green one.

Contrarian

kuhn-trair-ee-uhn
nounA person who holds a contrary view, particularly someone who disagrees with the majority opinion, especially in economic matters.

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Last Updated On: June 2, 2024
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