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These conclusions are totally at variance with the evidence.
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He uttered a string of oaths, so oddly at variance with his usual smooth and civilized manner.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
at variance with something — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
at variance with someone — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
at variance with — (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions … New idioms dictionary
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