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View definitions for jarring

jarring

adjective as in discordant

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New England Patriots' descent from the top has been jarring to their fans while probably delightful for everyone else.

From BBC

He returned holding a North Korean flag, a sight rarely seen and deeply jarring in the South, and addressed the reporters and 20 or so volunteers who had turned up in support.

From BBC

That was especially jarring, Gutierrez said, given that the advisory committee for the last decade has repeatedly made its own attempts to raise the community gardens’ cost recovery.

In contrast, Gutfeld’s most successful moments have been marked by a crude, jarring style that reinforces the power elite, stokes right-wing populism and justifies social inequality.

From Salon

After witnessing several of those jarring shots, safety Quentin Lake coined the nickname “Peanut Punch Landman,” a nod to Landman’s ability to force fumbles.

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