Both Uses of
contrast
in
Sea Wolf
- His last word, in striking contrast with the smoothness of his previous utterance, snapped like the lash of a whip.†
Chpt 3 *contrast = notable difference
- She was in striking contrast to Wolf Larsen.†
Chpt 23
Definitions:
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(1)
(contrast as in: contrast their writing styles) point to differences between; or compare to show differences
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(2)
(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
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(3)
(contrast as in: sharpen the picture contrast) the difference between tones of an image -- as in a photo or video -- such as the quality of brightness or the intensity of shades or colors
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)