disjunction
Example Sentences
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Sherman sees the disjunctions in her new work’s faces almost as an exercise in cubism.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
The death at age 96 of George V’s granddaughter, herself a great-grandmother, underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022
In fact, as the story progresses, the reader begins to appreciate just how these disjunctions work for, rather than against, the novel.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
As narrative, the war on terror has been like the nouveau roman, with no coherent plot, only jarring disjunctions of cause and effect, time and place.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 20, 2015
The conjunctions are as primordial elements of 'fact' as are the distinctions and disjunctions.
From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William
Vocabulary lists containing disjunction
junct, join
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves
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The Winter's Tale
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