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Examples for "discordant "
Examples for "discordant "
1 The discordant vocalising of the drunk and disorderly in the next cell.
2 Even the discordant shriek of the steam-whistle has been superseded in Freeland.
3 It's an extraordinary record: a strange, discordant reconfiguration of English folk traditions.
4 The discordant clang of the gong died away into the far distance.
5 It arose from discordant beliefs about the nature and purpose of architecture.
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 One can, however, appeal to the weird, the transgressive, and the disharmonious .
2 The redundancy of the cat's disharmonious songish cries grated her gray matter.
3 How shall he generate a harmonious atmosphere if he be disharmonious himself?
4 But surely polygamy or polyandry would be more disharmonious still.
5 In the windows opposite the blinds were half pulled, and the impression was irregular and disharmonious .
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