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jarring

[jahr-ing] / ˈdʒɑr ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
discordant
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The replica tent, surrounded by cameras and social media posts, became one of the most shared and jarring images from the conference.

From Salon

But then Will spoils the effect by digressing into a jarring non sequitur:

From Salon

The horrific Los Angeles fires were eventually contained after catastrophic damage to the city, with some heroic firefighters leaving with jarring stories they were able to share with the “Fire Country” cast and crew.

From Los Angeles Times

Berkowitz said the glare of the international spotlight was jarring, even if running into A-list celebrities at the grocery store was an everyday occurrence.

From Los Angeles Times

The noise felt jarring in such a cold facility.

From Los Angeles Times