unconformable
Example Sentences
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I’m always going to talk about what makes people unconformable.
From Los Angeles Times
Geologists like to say that New Jersey’s coastal plain sits “unconformably” atop this Paleozoic base.
From New York Times
It is critical at a time of public health crisis to be aware of the line between panic and preparation, to speak tough and unconformable truths without being alarmist.
From Washington Times
The whole is overlaid unconformably by the younger Tertiaries of Hundes, which are perfectly horizontal and have been quite unaffected by any of the folds.
From Project Gutenberg
The piers of the tower are, as I have said, unmistakably Norman, but upon them are set, quite unconformably, arches at least a century later in date.
From Project Gutenberg
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