Both Uses of
contrast
in
A Farewell to Arms
- There was a great contrast between his world pessimism and personal cheeriness.†
Book 2 *
- He was living to be onehundred years old and played a smoothly fluent game of billiards that contrasted with his own ninetyfouryearold brittleness.†
Book 4
Definition:
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(contrast as in: there is a contrast) a difference -- especially a notable difference; or the side-x-side arrangement of things that draws attention to an unmissable difference