juxtaposition
Example Sentences
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Juxtaposition is key, even when the ingredients are visually indistinguishable.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023
Juxtaposition of tiny bicycle with big landscape underscores the scale of the undertaking, while hinting, too, at its appeal.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022
Juxtaposition, or placing contrasting elements close together, is a technique that image creators often use for a variety of purposes: humor, irony, sarcasm, or—as in this case—disgust or outrage.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Best Juxtaposition: As the bell tolled and judgment was nigh, Katherine Jenkins beamed beatifically in the bottom, wearing a white dress and a sad smile.
From Time • May 9, 2012
Allah is great, no doubt, and Juxtaposition his prophet.
From Amours De Voyage by Clough, Arthur Hugh
Vocabulary lists containing juxtaposition
Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Reading: Literature - Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Middle School
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