marked contrast

Frequency: 7.822.1 per million words

a very noticeable difference

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Examples (10)

  • There is a marked contrast between their lavish lifestyle and the poverty surrounding them.
  • The study revealed a marked contrast in academic performance between the two schools.
  • In marked contrast to the vibrant city, the countryside was peaceful and quiet.
  • Her cheerful optimism stood in marked contrast to his cynical worldview.
  • This year's high profits are in marked contrast to the significant losses of the previous year.
  • The architect used a marked contrast of light and shadow to create a dramatic effect.
  • There was a marked contrast between his promises before the election and his actions in office.
  • The smooth texture of the silk provided a marked contrast to the rough wool.
  • The new building's modern design is a marked contrast to the historic architecture nearby.
  • The documentary highlighted the marked contrast between the lives of the rich and poor.