When two honest witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you gave was deliberately false?. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The two statements quoted above contain diametrically opposite conceptions of this country, its future and its destiny. From Wordnik.com. [VERWOERD'S GRIM PLOT] Reference
As so many of you do, you picked a username diametrically opposed to who you really are. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
We had both written opinions, diametrically opposed, of course. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Gates's management style is diametrically opposed to Rumsfeld's. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates Keeper] Reference
Wilson himself stands diametrically opposed to the peace views of. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Nothing could be more diametrically opposed to what the truth is. From Wordnik.com. [‘Too Nice to Get Ahead’?] Reference
A type diametrically opposite to that of the debonair Boone May was. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
He is very polite, but his tastes are diametrically opposite to mine. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to His Friends] Reference
On the contrary it is diametrically opposite, geographically speaking. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
He was totally unable to choose between the two diametrically opposed theories. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Since 1986 we have moved in two diametrically opposed directions in our policy toward Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [AN EXERCISE IN SELF-DECEPTION] Reference
Given another environment, his moral revulsions and approvals might be diametrically reversed. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Filipino, H. Pardo de Tavera, whose views were diametrically opposed to those of the Cebuáno majority. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Mademoiselle Laure recrossed the vestibule and opening a door diametrically opposed to the other, called. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
He is so far from being an observer that he is that diametrically opposite person, a man with a notebook. From Wordnik.com. [My Contemporaries In Fiction] Reference
What you need to do in the short term is diametrically opposed to what you need to do in the longer term. From Wordnik.com. [Sen. Kent Conrad: 'The immediate threat is not the debt. It’s weak aggregate demand.'] Reference
And I work toward that end because I believe that world-gaining and soul-saving are diametrically opposed. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Tyler Wigg-Stevenson: Hiroshima and the Transfiguration: A Meditation] Reference
In Fig. 128, A is a pulley four times larger, diametrically, than B, and C is the pivot on which they turn. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
For a lady to win a lover to her way of thinking is easy, even though her way be diametrically opposed to his. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
The final judgment on Court TV could well hinge on which of those diametrically opposite perspectives prevails. From Wordnik.com. [Courting Courtroom Junkies] Reference
The KMT takes a diametrically opposite position, wanting to thaw a long-frozen diplomatic relationship with Beijing. From Wordnik.com. [Thor Halvorssen: Taiwan Fails to Learn From Its Own History] Reference
This act was a usurpation of authority, and further, it was diametrically wrong even had he possessed the authority. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The reason of this is not far to seek, and has been pointed out by logicians of the most diametrically opposed schools. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
And what's interesting is that these two fantasies are almost diametrically opposed, not least in their image of women. From Wordnik.com. [Two Ladies: Are You Team Bella, Or Team Lisbeth?] Reference
There, it was less about sacrifice than about a new vision — one diametrically opposed to that of the man he replaced. From Wordnik.com. [A New Vision] Reference
The full circle consists of twelve discernible colours, with the Goethean peach-blossom diametrically opposite the green. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
"Their philosophy is diametrically opposed to those of Dr. Martin Luther King, and his legacy and his message," Turner said. From Wordnik.com. [Conservative Political Rally Stirs US Civil Rights Activists] Reference
The same written sentence becomes two diametrically opposite ideas, given opposing inflection and accompanying voice-effect. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference
The 56-year-old French-classics scholar said his words were "jumbled together" and "diametrically opposed to my own beliefs.". From Wordnik.com. [A Campus Divided By Three Words] Reference
The wheels were slices of trees, cut diametrically, in the centre of which holes had been bored for the insertion of the axles. From Wordnik.com. [Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule An account of a journey made on mule back in Honduras, C.A. in August, 1891] Reference
Trapped between these diametrically opposing forces, Clinton did his best to project hope for a mutually acceptable compromise. From Wordnik.com. [A Lighter Shade Of Green] Reference
Whenever two gears are connected together, the lever principle is used, whether they are the same in size, diametrically, or not. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
The Russians and the Americans came to their summit meeting with diametrically opposed views on vital issues of European security. From Wordnik.com. [A Summit, But Not Of Equals] Reference
Not only are these two sub-categories of crime fiction not the same, they are philosophically diametrically opposed to each other. From Wordnik.com. [Otto Penzler: Noir Fiction Is About Losers, Not Private Eyes] Reference
Men like Cuvier and Geoffrey St. Hilaire, who otherwise stand diametrically opposed to each other, unite in these and kindred ideas. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
Yet this drive affords him no relaxation, for on every side two diametrically opposed sights meet his keen eyes -- luxury and poverty. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
Another famous concern which sustained a position diametrically opposite to the one we have just mentioned, was that of Henrys, Smith &. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
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