discomposing
Example Sentences
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Here, lines define the two figures while simultaneously discomposing and merging them.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
The process of putting on paper the sentiments that seethed in my soul was really very discomposing.
From The Promised Land by Mary Antin
In this frame of mind I retired to rest—the idea of anything supernatural never entering my mind, and no shade of fear discomposing my thoughts.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 by Various
When I had extinguished my candle this one bright patch in the midst of the general gloom had certainly an eerie and discomposing aspect.
From The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The cabin door opened discreetly and Powell, incarnation of decorous punctualities even amid existing tumultuously discomposing circumstances, entered.
From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Lucas Malet
