There was a counterattraction overcoming the constraining love of their Lord.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sermons. [Vol. I.]] Reference

Henchard left the house with a ton of conjecture, though without a grain of proof, that the counterattraction was.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mayor of Casterbridge] Reference

Henchard left the house with a ton of conjecture, though without a grain of proof, that the counterattraction was Farfrae; and therefore he would not make up his mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mayor of Casterbridge] Reference

No deal is expected until 2012 at the earliest so the theme will be the counterattraction to independence, and will occupy what had been up to now a clear field for the SNP.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slugger O'Toole] Reference

The irrepressible Bloom, who also had a shrewd suspicion that the old stager went out on a manoeuvre after the counterattraction in the shape of a female who however had disappeared to all intents and purposes, could by straining just perceive him, when duly refreshed by his rum puncheon exploit, gaping up at the piers and girders of the Loop line rather out of his depth as of course it was all radically altered since his last visit and greatly improved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference