discordance
Example Sentences
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Something that creates the tension of discordance, but that feels like there is a sense of some kind of completion, even if it is like a bit of a sub-chapter.
From Los Angeles Times
But some people have a “normal” amount of LDL-C, but a high concentration of apoB particles — a condition called “discordance,” which means they are at greater risk.
From Seattle Times
Juxtaposing Nardelli’s remarks and the settlement points to the discordance in how we define “crime” in the workplace.
From Los Angeles Times
As a professional editor, Susan is alert to discordance and senses something is not quite right.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms. Garrels’s editors in Washington were watching television and asked her if she wanted to revise her story, given the discordance between her words and the televised images.
From New York Times
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