contraries in a sentence

Examples

1. It's contrary to law, " he said.
2. On the contrary, the internal e-mail is damning:
3. To the contrary, 1997 has actually witnessed wholesale price deflation.
4. Contrary to popular belief, tandems are surprisingly easy to ride.
5. On the contrary, it creates the impression that a Catholic can
6. So, contrary to Cindy, life goes swimmingly for Eric.
7. Contrary to many predictions, cotton planting hasn't declined.
8. Any abdication of these contracts is contrary to good commercial practices.
9. On the contrary, I try to keep my people motivated.
10. We clung to scraps of evidence to the contrary, though.