basic contradiction

Examples (10)

• There's a basic contradiction in the whole idea of paying for justice.
• The policy has a basic contradiction: it aims to reduce emissions while subsidizing fossil fuels.
• He struggled with the basic contradiction of wanting to be famous but hating the spotlight.
• The novel explores the basic contradiction between fate and free will.
• A basic contradiction in his testimony led the jury to doubt his entire story.
• To understand the character, you must first understand the basic contradiction that drives him.
• The company's mission statement contains a basic contradiction between prioritizing profit and employee well-being.
• The philosopher argued that a basic contradiction lies at the core of modern society.
• We must resolve this basic contradiction in our approach before we can move forward.
• The existence of poverty in a wealthy nation is a basic contradiction of its values.