Meanings of jar against in English

The suggestion appeared to jar against the young husband's inclinations.

The next instant the automobile had come with a catastrophic jar against an iron object.

These contributions, laden with Donegal influences, jar against the arrangements of much of the rest of the collection.

Sometimes they disappeared beneath him, and he heard them jar against the house-logs and their occupants scramble in through the window.

The skin-free skin elements added a new strata of elegance where McCartney's sophisticated tailoring once used to jar against, say, a cork-soled sandal.

Singing from within jars against the fiddling from over the way.

Clearly, all this is proof that homelessness is newly intruding on politics, but it jars against two unavoidable questions.

A response which jars against the peculiar pitch of our mental instrument, must not therefore be turned away from with dislike.

"Jane will jar against her finer emotions, I fancy, when she begins to order her about."

"Are you okay?" Daniel asked now, next to her, making the humidity and buzz of the city jar against that remembered moment.