stand in striking contrast to/with

idiom

: to be very different from
The building's modern style stands in striking contrast to the surrounding neighborhood.

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“Stand in striking contrast to/with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stand%20in%20striking%20contrast%20to%2Fwith. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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