disjunction
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In both memoirs, there’s a touching disjunction between the face on the cover and the voice in your ear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
It’s tempting to point out the disjunction between the author’s fundamental outsider stance and his postmortem embrace by the institutional intelligentsia.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
Through the disjunction between the narration and the street scenes, Akerman in effect divides viewers’ attentions the way hers were presumably divided.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
That disjunction between family lore and Hollywood reality compelled him to write his new book, “Competing With Idiots,” a subjective dual portrait of the Brothers Mankiewicz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
The disjunction between the prince’s all-too-human genetic inheritance and his all-too-exalted political inheritance must have seemed particularly evident to the critics of the monarchy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing disjunction
junct, join
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