dissonance
Example Sentences
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That dissonance works to Seyfried’s advantage here, too, but “The Housemaid” remains her show.
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The tension between the two synthetics provides a delicious dissonance, making for a “Predator” film that leans hard into camp territory, with Fanning eating up every frame.
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I predicted this miserable state of affairs back in 2017, after interviewing psychology experts on cognitive dissonance.
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But as an owner, he’s prepared to tolerate a little cognitive dissonance.
Given the narrative and thematic overlap between “Goodbye June” and “The Chronology of Water,” this dissonance is even more curious.
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