one-sidedness

Example Sentences

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The dramatic Sydney draw, England's second non-defeat in their past 14 Tests in Australia, has enlivened an Ashes series which had been charting a course of familiar, repetitive one-sidedness.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2022

A: If you can’t stop helping someone despite a real and long-standing sense of frustration and one-sidedness, and it’s been going on for two decades, maybe it’s time to see a therapist!

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2020

In “The Abortion,” Barber points out, the library’s one-sidedness is a conceit that allows a separate narrative to unfold.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2019

For hoops historians, the shocking one-sidedness of the victory brought back memories of 1971 when Villanova beat an unbeaten Penn team, 90-47, in the East Regional final.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2016

The one-sidedness of that exchange of germs becomes even more striking when we recall that large, dense human populations are a prerequisite for the evolution of our crowd infectious diseases.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond