Consider the following:
1- Hamburg is not clean at all,conversely, it has always been a very contaminated city.
2- Hamburg is not clean at all, on the contrary, it has always been a very contaminated city.
3- Hamburg is not clean at all,by contrast, it has always been a very contaminated city.
My goal is to find the correct word or prase to imply an absolute contrast between the two statements. So, -A is completely different from B .
Thanks in advance.
You need this: anonymous 2- Hamburg is not clean at all ; on the contrary, it has always been a very contaminated city. CJ
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You need this:
anonymous2- Hamburg is not clean at all; on the contrary, it has always been a very contaminated city.
CJ
anonymousMy goal is to find the correct word or phrase
#1 is rather stilted; #3 is the wrong phrase; #2 is your best choice. Another problem is punctuation.
1- Hamburg is not clean at all; conversely, it has always been a very contaminated city.
2- Hamburg is not c
Of those three I would choose (2), but the punctuation isn't correct (the punctuation isn't correct in any of the sentences, in fact). These are possible ways to punctuate it:
Hamburg is not clean at all; on the contrary, it has always been a very contaminated city.
Hamburg is not clean at all. On the contrary, it has always been a very contaminated city.
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