out of step
Example Sentences
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Still, it sure doesn’t seem as if the Justices are widely out of step with the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Practices that discriminate against people who are not married are increasingly out of step with how we live now,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Back in office, Lula at first seemed out of step with a Brazil he appeared to be rediscovering.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The data that I have amassed shows that such a choice by the U.S. would be out of step with nearly every other currency in the world.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Indeed, one of the reasons musicians from all over Europe flocked to hear Wagner’s music dramas at Bayreuth in the 1870s was because they were so radically out of step with the mainstream.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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