dissonancy
Americannoun
PLURAL
dissonanciesExample Sentences
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What may they think within themselves, to see such dissonancy and disagreement between present and former resolutions and practices?
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These, I say, sound some plain dissonancy and discord to our very first apprehensions.
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Yet so much dissonancy there was between his tongue and his heart, that he triumphed in the murder of Cæsar, the only Roman that exceeded all their race in nobleness, and was next to Tully in eloquence.
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