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
At the urging of Washington, the Taiwanese are trying to reorient around an “asymmetric strategy” employing their own missiles to target a Chinese amphibious assault.
From Washington Post
Russia’s Stop List is a fundamentally asymmetric response, and it’s not weighted in Moscow’s favor.
From Washington Post
And small, low-cost drones are an ideal asymmetric tool for the impoverished North to deploy against the prosperous South.
From Washington Times
China’s overwhelming numerical advantage in personnel and equipment give Taiwan little choice but to opt for that more “asymmetric” approach, they say.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.