anomic
Example Sentences
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Robert Altman’s 1993 film version of Raymond Carver stories about anomic, intersecting lives.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2015
Mr. Lamar has always been a fluent technician, if an insular and anomic presence.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2015
But well before Jennie embarks on her long night's journey into daze, Clark and screenwriter Harmony Korine have worked at numbing the viewer with scenes of anomic decay.
From Time Magazine Archive
This scarily confident, beautifully acted study is gnomic and anomic, like a TV disease movie made in an alternate universe.
From Time Magazine Archive
This, however, is not to suggest that minorities are necessarily anomic.
From The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography by Wolf, George D.
