discomposing
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Here, lines define the two figures while simultaneously discomposing and merging them.
From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2021
It was unusual for her and it was discomposing.
From The Vision of Elijah Berl by Nason, Frank Lewis
There is nothing quite so discomposing as the scornful rejection of proffers of self-seeking philanthropy.
From The Blue Goose by Nason, Frank Lewis
They could then concentrate their minds upon their art free from those hundred-and-one discomposing and disconcerting influences which are the concomitants of modern civilisation.
From The Empire of the East by Montgomery, H. B. (Helen Barrett)
Immense quantities of locusts were everywhere met with, making the ground yellow where they lay, and rising with a rustling noise, which was very discomposing to the horses at our approach.
From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)