disjunction
Example Sentences
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This disjunction from reality can border on disdain for it.
From Los Angeles Times
The death at age 96 of George V’s granddaughter, herself a great-grandmother, underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions.
From Washington Post
Guest curator Alissa Anderson Campbell identifies the artist’s radical political views, but their disjunction with his commitment to traditional, even conservative painting styles remains a conundrum.
From Los Angeles Times
Through the disjunction between the narration and the street scenes, Akerman in effect divides viewers’ attentions the way hers were presumably divided.
From New York Times
“I’ve never seen a disjunction between the data and the general vibe quite as large as I saw,” said Justin Wolfers, a University of Michigan economist, noting that employment growth is an economic North Star.
From New York Times
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