Sentences with phrase «very opposite»

It's the very opposite of a sensible, practical curtain and all the better for it.

(Bloomberg)-- While every hotel brand under the sun makes moves to attract millennials, hostels are doing the very opposite.

Children need certainty, which can be the very opposite of divorce.

It can help us trust that a reliable and consistent caregiver (like our spouse) will be there for us in our times of distress — the very opposite of what we may have learned in childhood.

In The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, Gottman cites research, which his own studies confirmed, that in fact show the very opposite to be true:

We need to exercise great caution to ensure that options for individual leasing do not result in the very opposite of what the policy debate seeks to achieve.

In some instances, it is the very opposite of this - ie.

Concern was expressed that the one off nature of the funding was not capable of producing sustainable improvements in communities, and could lead to disillusionment from communities about engaging with government — the very opposite of the intended impact.

In fact, it was the very opposite of easy!

It did the very opposite.

But this is no request for permissiveness; indeed, it is the very opposite.

Not only was a coach and four driven through the Statute of Uses within a short time by means of a wonderfully forced and subtle judicial construction, but it was made an engine for effecting the very opposite ends to those which were sought by its framers.

In fact, the very opposite is true.

[T] he ideal of the internet represents the very opposite of democracy, which is a method for resolving difference in a relatively orderly manner through the mediation of unavoidable civil associations.

Besides the fact that carbon dioxide is plant food and so the very opposite of pollution, the technology of carbon - dioxide capture on a full - scale power plant is still a technological fantasy.

«They are the very opposite of terrorists.»

In fact, she's the very opposite.

The very opposite is true.

There is though the issue of uncertainty about climate sensitivity to 2xCO2, and the routine exaggeration thereof by IPCC «climatologists» (ie the very opposite of parsimonious reasoning).

More volcanoes, more El Ninos, earth gets even colder - the very opposite of his «stabilising» or «governor» effect of the ocean.

But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen if, entertaining as I do opinions of a character very opposite to theirs, I shall speak forth my sentiments freely and without reserve.

In reality the very opposite happens.

For me however his paintings simultaneously evoke the very opposite qualities.

This 1995 painting, entitled «The Realm of the Clown», which describes a psychedelic «Looney Tunes» landscape, would be the very opposite of his systematic work.

Or maybe he would be pleased to know that, for now at least, the very opposite is the case.

The very opposite of Sophie Calle's conceptual work, Serena Carone offers a world filled with wonder yet one that disquiets; a unique view of the living world and its relationship with death.

As Sarah K. Rich notes, «Alfred's paintings of views onto busy streets, office facades, stadiums and airport runways might seem at first glance to exemplify the very opposite of what Tanizaki praised, sincemost of them capture bright, modernized spaces designed for efficiency.

Weiss then writes that «inside an area of space that bears the imprint of modernist geometry, Rothko establishes an ambiguous domain that represents the very opposite of the rational grid, reinstating a «mythic» or nonrational realm of meaning that had been eradicated by the logic and transparency of modernist style.»

Through painstaking analysis and attention to detail, Ruskin was able to demonstrate the very opposite, in what the art historian E. H. Gombrich called «the most ambitious work of scientific art criticism ever attempted.»

He spoke of «writing» a painting, creating it as a performance that «had to be achieved all at once or not at all — the very opposite of building up as I had previously done» (Kuh, p. 24).

Equivalent VIII is the very opposite of conceptual art.

He was full of contradictions, though: for instance, he switched me on to Jackson Pollock, he loved abstract expressionism, trying to paint the subconscious, which would seem to be the very opposite of state - sanctioned art glorifying the whole.

Like, the very opposite of the next cliche on the list:

Thankfully though, Wario Land 4's gameplay is the very opposite of bad, with the game being a brilliantly entertaining 2D platformer through and through.

The intention of creating Voyager Direct right now was the very opposite of what a lot of people are upset about.

The actor also mentioned in the interview that doing motion - capture for games is, in a way, the very opposite of acting since they are encouraged to do everything in «super slow - motion».

The Samui Beach Village area is the very opposite of an anonymous resort hotel and distinguishes itself by offering something entirely different, authentic yet luxurious — and more personalized.

Therefore, Schnauzer crate training is not cruel at all but in fact the very opposite!

They are the very opposite.

The consequence is that they «buy high and sell low,» the very opposite of their intention.

I did not say that those reserves then depart the banking system, but the very opposite.

This is the very opposite of Schumpeter's economic business cycle of «creative destruction», where new businesses replace failing old ones.

Yet, the very opposite is true; at least in terms of content.

In their earlier interview, Lady Macbeth urged on him the importance of not letting his thoughts be read on his face, of playing the white devil and showing in his appearance the very opposite of the black and deep desires which he is himself afraid of coming to light.

Briefly the difference is that dystopian literature deals with worlds that are the very opposite of utopias, while post-apocalyptic books imagine the world after a...

Briefly the difference is that dystopian literature deals with worlds that are the very opposite of utopias, while post-apocalyptic books imagine the world after a devastating occurrence.

Saying ebooks have a lower carbon footprint without providing any data to back that up is as a trustworthy statement as its very opposite.

Jonathan Strange is handsome, charming, and talkative - the very opposite of Mr Norrell.

However, rushing in without understanding what skills, dispositions, and strengths are required of the school leader for teacher leaders to be successful is likely to lead to confusion and frustration — climate conditions that are the very opposite of those in successful schools.

On its «take action» website, it prominently promotes the very opposite of parent empowerment: Uniform, government - imposed, national standards for every public school in America.