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Example Sentences
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In arguing his case for punitive damages, Kaley's attorney Mark Lanier - a folksy Texas litigator - had shown the jury a jar of M&Ms.
From BBC
The juxtaposition is jarring -- and entirely normal here.
From Barron's
Just a day earlier, Hertz shares experienced their largest same-day jump since December, making the pullback that much more jarring.
From Barron's
But it’s a jarring moment to hear LNG described as low-cost.
“Not lawyer arguments, not props like a glass of water or a jar of M&Ms, But actual proof in evidence.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
