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Examples for "dissonant "
1 His rhymes are often dissonant ; in his Georgick he admits broken lines.
2 Now, with dissonant irony, it houses a major exhibition of Le Corbusier.
3 And, at moments, this silence became dissonant with the clamour of unreason.
4 A dissonant hum serves as disconcerting accompaniment to the otherwise silent room.
5 He snores on this note, he laughs on that, dissonant , unescapeable, unchanging.
1 However, from a review of the literature, discrepant results have been reported.
2 Cash-Payment: The Plugson Ledger, and the Tablets of heaven's Chancery, discrepant exceedingly.
3 Sera giving such discrepant results were further characterized to assess their significance.
4 Very few studies have evaluated circulating sulfides in humans, with discrepant results.
5 Prevalence values and food types were discrepant between self-reported and probable food allergies.
1 The commandants were at variance and there was indiscipline in the laagers.
2 But too often our policy was at variance with our traditional values.
3 The boy was hopelessly at variance with the spirit of the sea.
4 The potentates were perplexed and at variance , the nobles lukewarm and discontented.
5 But head and heart seem to be at variance in this matter.
6 He saw himself at variance with the Will which rules the world.
7 The families of Berlifitzing and Metzengerstein had been at variance for centuries.
8 But this seems at variance with his attested desire for electoral support.
9 Present legislative institutions are at variance with the conditions established by nature.
10 The Papal decrees might err, and be at variance with Holy Writ.
11 They were utterly at variance upon politics and every theory of life.
12 For the first half-year the Commander's voice and eye were at variance .
13 But as the princess watched them, her feelings were strongly at variance .
14 But his rural occupations were quite at variance with his acquired habits.
15 Mr. Heatherbloom greeted him with a blitheness at variance with his mood.
16 This exception, however, includes all that is at variance with the Koran.
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