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contrast with vs contrast agains

The correct phrase is 'contrast with.' 'Contrast against' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'Contrast with' is used to compare two things to show the differences between them.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 766 views

contrast with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'contrast with' when comparing two things to highlight their differences.

Examples:

  • The black dress contrasts with the white shoes.
  • His calm demeanor contrasts with her nervous energy.
  • contrast with someone or something. 1. to be different from someone or something. Bill's cheery attitude really contrasts with the gloom of his twin brother, Bob.
  • May 9, 2015 ... They are interchangeable really for most people but normally we say (UK) "in contrast with..." "To" is used when the difference is being emphasized so a bit ...
  • The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood. contrast (with somebody/something) to show a sharp/stark/striking contrast with ...
  • compare and contrast · in marked contrast to · in stark/marked/sharp contrast with/ to · in striking contrast to/with · stand in striking contrast to/with ...

Alternatives:

  • differ from
  • be different from
  • stand in opposition to
  • be in contrast to
  • be distinct from

contrast agains

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • The djembe drums create a cool contrast agains the sporadic sampled outbursts. I've never heard anything quite like this (except maybe in the middle of a live ...
  • Sep 7, 2006 ... ... users appreciated a grayish background because that didn't make the contrast agains the walls and other stuff around the monitor too big.
  • Aug 20, 2013 ... Maybe red and green colors provide no contrast agains the background. Is it right ? ALL artificial flowers were dampened with aromatic ...
  • Sep 7, 2014 ... Michelle stained the floors a rich walnut color that adds sleek contrast agains the walls painted in Benjamin Moore's Super White. “It's the ...

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