asymmetric

Example Sentences

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Interviewed at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, he described America’s ability to make friends as an important “asymmetric advantage” that raises complex questions.

From New York Times

Grants to buy specific weapons could be made on condition of Taiwan showing further moves toward asymmetric defense, he said.

From Reuters

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told the committee that the administration is helping Taiwan with “asymmetric weapons capabilities” and training that will produce more mobile and agile defenses.

From Washington Times

As soon as he entered the exam room, Frucht noticed that the girl’s feet were asymmetric.

From New York Times

Variation among tracks can be subtle, but there are winning contrasts throughout, as when the wobbling, asymmetric feel of “Ibo Code” alternates with the more stable sensibility of “Inner Chamber.”

From New York Times