His comments were 'in stark/marked/sharp contrast with/to' his earlier statements. [=his comments were very different from his earlier statements]
We talked about the 'contrasts' between his early books and his later books. [=the ways in which his early and later books are different]
Today's weather is quite a 'contrast to' yesterday's. [=today's weather is very different from yesterday's weather]
(..) of my relationship To the country of my birth, the united states of america, Where... I haven't stepped foot in three and a half years. In stark contrast, Germany has provided me with a home And the freedom to do my work. I have tried (..)2015 TvShow: Homeland Title: A False Glimmer Season: 5 Episode 12