seeming paradox

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Similar to 'apparent paradox', often used in American English.

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Examples (20)

  • The study highlights a seeming paradox in consumer behavior regarding price and quality.
  • The fact that he was both a recluse and a public figure was a seeming paradox.
  • It's a seeming paradox that the harder we try to relax, the more stressed we often become.
  • At first glance, her calm reaction to the crisis presented a seeming paradox.
  • The architect enjoyed the seeming paradox of a massive concrete building that felt weightless.
  • The company's strong growth during an economic downturn was a seeming paradox to analysts.
  • Scientists are still investigating the seeming paradox of how these two forces coexist.
  • It is a seeming paradox that the more technology we have, the less connected some people feel.
  • This seeming paradox can only be understood through a careful historical lens.
  • The philosopher delved into the seeming paradox of how a perfectly rational being could make irrational choices.
  • There is a seeming paradox in her personality: she is fiercely independent yet deeply loyal.
  • Many find the concept of an all-powerful deity allowing evil to exist a seeming paradox.
  • The film explores the seeming paradoxes of finding connection in an increasingly digital world.
  • The government's claim of budget cuts while increasing spending was a seeming paradox to the public.
  • To the casual observer, his decision appeared to be a seeming paradox of logic.
  • Her ability to be both fiercely independent and deeply collaborative was a seeming paradox to her colleagues.
  • We must confront the seeming paradox of wanting total security while demanding absolute freedom.
  • The artist deliberately created a seeming paradox in his sculpture, challenging viewers' perceptions.
  • The company faced a seeming paradox of growing revenue and declining customer satisfaction.
  • We need to look beyond the surface to understand this seeming paradox and find its underlying explanation.