Verb:
- To assert the opposite of a statement or belief; deny or disagree with.
- To be inconsistent with or in conflict with.
Prepositions:
- “With” (contradict with someone)
- “To” (contradict to something)
Collocations:
- Contradict a statement/opinion/argument, directly contradict, appear to contradict.
Example Sentences:
- His testimony contradicts the evidence presented in court.
- She contradicted his version of events with her own testimony.
- The witness’s statement directly contradicts the suspect’s alibi.
- The findings of the study appear to contradict previous research.
- Her actions contradict her stated beliefs.
- He contradicted himself several times during the interview.
- The data from the experiment contradicts the initial hypothesis.
- Their accounts of the incident contradict each other.
- The witness was accused of contradicting herself on the stand.
- The new evidence contradicts the previous conclusions.
- The facts of the case contradict the defendant’s claims of innocence.
- His behavior seems to contradict his earlier promises.
- The witness’s statement contradicts the police report.
- The study’s results contradict popular beliefs about nutrition.
- She contradicted his argument with compelling evidence.
- His actions seem to contradict his professed values.
- The report’s findings directly contradict the company’s official statements.
- Her testimony contradicted the defendant’s alibi.
- The witness’s testimony was found to contradict the forensic evidence.
- The survey results appear to contradict public opinion polls.
- He contradicted the teacher’s explanation with his own theory.
- The evidence presented in court contradicts the witness’s account.
- Her statement contradicted earlier statements made by her colleagues.
- The data collected during the experiment contradicted the initial hypothesis.
- His behavior contradicts the rules outlined in the employee handbook.
- The witness’s testimony directly contradicts the defendant’s claims.
- Their research findings contradict the prevailing theories in the field.
- The witness’s statement contradicts what was recorded on video.
- His actions seem to contradict his stated intentions.
- The results of the investigation contradict the official narrative.
- She contradicted herself several times during cross-examination.
- His actions appear to contradict his public statements.
- The study’s conclusions contradict the accepted wisdom on the subject.
- The witness’s account contradicted the version of events presented by the accused.
- The witness was accused of contradicting herself under oath.
- The evidence appears to contradict the defendant’s claims of innocence.
- His statements directly contradict the findings of the investigation.
- The facts presented in the report contradict the company’s financial statements.
- The witness’s testimony contradicted the defendant’s alibi.
- The study’s results contradict earlier research on the topic.
- The new evidence contradicts the previous conclusions drawn by the committee.
- Her behavior contradicts the company’s code of conduct.
- The witness’s account contradicted the police officer’s testimony.
- The evidence collected seems to contradict the initial assumptions.
- His actions contradict the principles he claims to uphold.
- The data appears to contradict the prevailing theories in the field.
- Her statements during the trial contradicted her earlier statements to the police.
- The witness’s testimony directly contradicts the defendant’s version of events.
- The findings of the study contradict common misconceptions about the topic.
- The witness was accused of contradicting herself during cross-examination.