How to Use antithesis in a Sentence

antithesis

noun

• Sort of the antithesis of a lot of stuff on the channel.
  — Matt Giles, Longreads, 9 May 2017
• The newcomer is the antithesis of the third, all-black hull in the series.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2023
• Lots of projects come about in a very linear way, but this was the antithesis.
  — Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 8 Oct. 2018
• This drink is the absolute antithesis of the face crack!
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 2 July 2021
• That’s the kind of patient, on-the-ground work that is the antithesis of the pop-up campaign.
  — Michael Sokolove, The New Republic, 14 Feb. 2022
• To most of us, the antithesis of healthy leafy greens is iceberg lettuce.
  — Richard Howells, Forbes, 5 May 2021
• To cut this program and force the state to limit further those deemed needy enough to make the cut is the antithesis of care.
  — Alaska Dispatch News, 13 July 2017
• Chris was so the antithesis of that voice in his quiet, reserved way.
  — Dave Navarro, Billboard, 24 May 2017
• The mug shot is the antithesis of a selfie, the subject deprived of control.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
• In fact, in both film and folklore, red is often the antithesis of white.
  — Rosalind Jana, refinery29.com, 22 Oct. 2020
• Of course, stories can also serve as the antithesis of myth.
  — Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• The sluggish start is the antithesis of Donovan’s plans for the offense.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
• This policy can serve as an antithesis to the legacy of the man whose shame inspired it.
  — Jourdan Rodrigue, charlotteobserver, 28 June 2018
• And the bar’s latest book is the antithesis of the sloppy green boozing that dominates this time of year.
  — Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2022
• Often seen as the antithesis of bro country and country pop.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 28 July 2022
• But to me, an escooter ban feels like the antithesis of that mission.
  — WIRED, 31 Mar. 2023
• Government unions are the antithesis of a free country.
  — Sam Deanstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2022
• For about nine months every year, our weather is the exact antithesis of what basil prefers.
  — Colin McCrate, The Seattle Times, 18 May 2019
• Think of him rather as the antithesis of countryman Elon Musk.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2022
• Big-bang approaches are the very antithesis of this mindset.
  — Steve Denning, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
• And it’s the antithesis of all that Saint-Tropez represents.
  — Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2020
• His uniform of white button-down shirt, khakis and red fleece vest is the antithesis of the boxy Trump power suit.
  — Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2021
• In an age where everyone wants to be satisfied right now, the transfer portal is sort of the antithesis of that.
  — Ken Willis, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2021
• Cairo has earned high marks in his first week for being the antithesis of La Russaism.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022
• The trend may be surprising because some people find them the antithesis of chic, but these shoes are about going places.
  — Glamour, 20 Mar. 2019
• Taking home a woman who is too drunk to walk is actually the antithesis of being a stand-up dude.
  — Morgan Baila, refinery29.com, 18 Jan. 2021
• Even though, well... Train stations these days and travel in general are kind of the antithesis of that.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2022
• Tesla's being touted as a go-go player in the antithesis of a go-go sector.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2020
• More than that, it was considered the antithesis of strategy.
  — Richard Moss, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2017
• The winning rally was the antithesis of modern baseball, where managers sit back and let players hit home runs.
  — Bill Shaikin, latimes.com, 9 Oct. 2017

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