jarring

Example Sentences

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“Come on,” Elliot said a few minutes later, jarring me from my own thoughts as he stood up.

From Literature

It was jarring, to say the least, and I wasn’t exactly sure what to take from an observation like that aside from offense.

From MarketWatch

After hearing the latest game would try to combine the two, some fans were left fearing it would feel too "jarring".

From BBC

The shift by the U.S. has been far more jarring, coming from Europe’s closest historic ally rather than a geopolitical rival in China.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bullfrogs and hoot owls were jarring the ground with their deep voices.

From Literature