There is shock in total sudden contrast, coming on a wrong thing clear-cut and distinct.

The novels of the 1840s are in this respect a total contrast.

She was a total contrast to her husband.

How could a human being experience such total contrast of feelings in a matter of seconds.

The girl in the mirror was a total contrast to the haunted image which had stared back at her a few hours earlier.

St. Martin is a total contrast in that it is very developed.

Walsh said that fighting stood "in total contrast with what formal education represents."

His voice was soft, soothing-in total contrast to the bellow he had given moments ago.

A total contrast to everything which he had known hitherto.

The songs are in total contrast with the situations in the film.