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disharmony

[dis-hahr-muh-nee] / dɪsˈhɑr mə ni /


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Lola Young's Messy - another unflinching portrait of romantic disharmony - is a strong contender for song of the year.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

It was proof, yet again, that elderly parents leave behind financial disharmony, despite their best intentions.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 2, 2026

The last thing clients want is for the wealth they worked so hard for to end up creating disharmony at best, and litigation at worst.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025

“I don’t see any disharmony in this life between evangelistic effort on the one hand and benevolent care of people who suffer or who are in need on the other,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2024

Pagan drums, ethereal choirs, tribal chanting, wailing lamentations, guttural snarls, unnatural howls, and piercing screams united in relentless disharmony.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

Eerily floating string disharmonies were cut off by jarring percussion and brass outbursts; inquisitive wind motifs were answered with stark silences.

From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2011

The oldest American negotiation, the endless business between black and white, may be subverted more than we know by disharmonies of expectation and assumption.

From Time Magazine Archive

The disharmonies contribute to what we call personality.

From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Dorin Teodor Moisa

The disharmonies in Nature in both the living and the non-living worlds tend to correct themselves.

From Under the Maples by John Burroughs

Before all things, it is necessary to try to amend the evolution of human life, that is to say, to transform its disharmonies into harmonies.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Sir John Alexander Hammerton




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