单词 | discordance |
例句 | I pounded my unease into the keys, hoping the discordance would drive him away, but he held on. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As Love puts it, the Beach Boys — initially made up of three brothers, a cousin and a friend — were all about harmony on record but often about discordance outside the studio. Mike Love's memoir 'Good Vibrations' recalls the Beach Boys harmonies and strife 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z She didn’t look directly into the camera but stared slightly to her right, which added to the sense of discordance. The Caucus: TV Watch: Michele Bachmann's Rogue Rebuttal Defies Unity Theme 2011-01-26T13:44:58Z But even then, to fully embrace The Dilemma also requires a tolerance for tonal discordance and a sociological interest in the bridge between the earnestness of the bromance and the gender hegemony of toxic masculinity. Hear me out: why The Dilemma isn't a bad movie 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z I don't mean to glamorize this grisly act, but rather to talk about the discordance between modern Arab societies and a relentless popular narrative. Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z Likewise, Parker performances have all the roughness and discordance of his hometown, but they’re joyous affairs, too. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z There’s a wonderful discordance between the cool, reflective quality of Singh’s prose and the colorful imagery and powerful longing in her narratives. Review | Best new science fiction and fantasy this month 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Sensitive audiences at the Theater at St. Clement’s are more likely to be alarmed by the discordance of styles among the four actresses in this late offering from the author of “A Streetcar Named Desire.” Review: Clashing Lives in Tennessee Williams’s ‘Creve Coeur’ 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Hip-hop strangeness that proves repetition can make discordance become normal. Readers recommend: discordant songs ? the results 2011-02-10T17:22:20Z Here Mr. Magloire’s meticulous, deliberate vocabulary sets up an odd and compelling tension with the passionate discordance of the music. Dance Review: Bare Bones, Fleshed Out With Music 2011-02-06T22:22:41Z He finds the singularity of ordinary being, its notes of harmony and discordance. 11 Movies You Need to Know at New Directors/New Films 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z There is also a weird thematic discordance when you consider that “Thrones” spent eight seasons showing us the destructive folly of cyclical power struggles, ultimately building to a resolution designed to leave all that behind. ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere: Another Game of Thrones 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Wallace Shawn’s 1979 play of marital discordance begins with a woman telling her sleeping husband that she’s planning to leave him. Review: In ‘Marie and Bruce,’ It Takes Two to Do This Nihilistic Tango 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z National, racial, or gender discordances are only part of the story; just as important is a sense of existential absence that allows, or forces, the artist to slip into the lives of others. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Twentieth-century audiences accepted levels of discordance that would be unacceptable to modern listeners. Readers recommend: discordant songs ? the results 2011-02-10T17:22:20Z Juxtaposing Nardelli’s remarks and the settlement points to the discordance in how we define “crime” in the workplace. Column: Businesses keep complaining about shoplifting, but wage theft is a bigger crime 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z As a professional editor, Susan is alert to discordance and senses something is not quite right. ‘Magpie Murders’ has everything you want in a British mystery 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Garrels’s editors in Washington were watching television and asked her if she wanted to revise her story, given the discordance between her words and the televised images. Anne Garrels, Fearless NPR Correspondent, Dies at 71 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Yehoshua captured the discordance of living in a land fraught with moral and political conundrums. Living in Violence 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The discordance of the secretary of state selling the bombing of Iraq in front of the shrouded image of shrieking and mutilated women, men, children, bulls and horses spoke volumes. Opinion | Colin Powell and ‘Guernica’ 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z I asked him about the discordance between his efforts of preservation and the ways people my age approach history. The Passion of Questlove 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “Fundamentally I don’t see that there’s any discordance,” he said. One dose of J&J vaccine is much less effective against delta variant, new study says 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Language discordance—the situation when providers and patients speak different languages—is all too common throughout the United States. Our Health System is Failing Patients with Limited English 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z No president’s agenda and sensibility are in perfect tune with the country’s mood and the cultural zeitgeist, but Trump’s discordance is earsplitting. Opinion | Trump the Troglodyte 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z There was certainly much of that, but in the end, Kaepernick’s message was drowned out by the visual discordance of his protest. Will George Floyd’s death compel people to finally consider substance of Colin Kaepernick’s message? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “We show that since the Planck power spectra prefer a closed Universe, discordances higher than generally estimated arise for most of the local cosmological observables, including baryon acoustic oscillations,” the authors state in the study. Astronomers think the universe is a sphere. Here's why that claim is so controversial 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Despite this discordance, both groups agreed that the advance of a nucleus through differentiation was accompanied by a reduction in its ability to support normal development. Cell identity reprogrammed 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Patient-provider language discordance is associated with worse chronic disease management, longer hospital stays and increased hospital readmission rates. Our Health System is Failing Patients with Limited English 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The dramaturgical dissonance is symptomatic of a larger racial discordance. A new vibrant era in African American playwriting seen in Geraldine Inoa and Dionna M. Daniel's latest 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z “When a norm is in place, everything is fine because there is no discordance — the expectations are going along,” Young says. Perspective | Some people are uncomfortable with touchers like Biden. Should they set the rules? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Researchers noted that “future measurements are needed to clarify whether the observed discordances are due to undetected systematics, or to new physics or simply are a statistical fluctuation.” Astronomers think the universe is a sphere. Here's why that claim is so controversial 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Some European countries sent low-level delegations to Warsaw to reflect that discordance. Trump officials promote joint action against Iran and downplay Israeli-Palestinian peace plan 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Medical interpreters demonstrably improve care and are our best method to address disparities arising from patient-provider discordance. Our Health System is Failing Patients with Limited English 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z What interests me is the discordance between what I’m experiencing personally and the cultural script. A New Take on Women and Aging 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Through their unique combination of clinical and research experience, they look for insight into the molecular discordance that underlies disease etiology. The Widening Chasm between Research and Clinical Practice 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z It is touching to read Barres’ account of the emotional pain he experienced because of his gender discordance. Ben Barres: neuroscience pioneer, gender champion 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z In addition to the terminology problem, Dr. Ross said, there is a problem of discordance among labs. The Results of Your Genetic Test Are Reassuring. But That Can Change. 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “There is a fundamental discordance between the words that we use as clinicians to transmit information efficiently, and the emotional impact of that language on patients,” obstetrician Dr Larisa Corda observes. Please, doctor, don't call my lost baby a 'product of conception' | Katy Lindemann 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z As early as 1952, national magazines lauded its “joyful, busy discordance” and “wonderland of food, services and curios” as “the real symbol of the Northwest.” The Seattles that might have been 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z That discordance attracted notice when Ms. Winston Wolkoff was retained by the inaugural committee, which was led by the California real estate investor Thomas J. Barrack Jr., a longtime friend of Mr. Trump’s. Melania Trump Parts Ways With Adviser Amid Backlash Over Inaugural Contract 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z To measure discordance at minor alleles, we searched for minor alleles in all genomes generated in this study that we selected for downstream analysis. Zika virus evolution and spread in the Americas : Nature : Nature Research 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z He noted the odd discordance of a boastful, sometimes misleading presentation “to an audience whose focus in life is to see through lies and deception.” Opinion | CIA officers give mixed reviews of Trump’s strange visit 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z He told me that he enters a meditative state behind the lens: waiting for the flickering moments of alignment that occur when a view of the landscape shifts from discordance into order. Edward Burtynsky’s Epic Landscapes 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z This discordance between economic data and political rhetoric is familiar, or should be. More Jobs, a Strong Economy, and a Threat to Institutions 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z So, in Spanish, the proposal is “gender discordance,” which, he said, “in English sounds really bad.” W.H.O. Weighs Dropping Transgender Identity From List of Mental Disorders 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Each request was cheered, and yet each also pointed to the night’s discordances. Melania Trump’s Michelle Obama Moment 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z More than half the time, the researchers found substantial “discordance” — at least a 20-percentage-point difference between the physician’s assessment and what the surrogates thought it would be. What Doctors Know About How Bad It Is, and Won’t Say 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “There is a classic discordance between what you see in the lab and what happens in the wild,” Brady says. Scientific sleuths hunt for Zika-carrying mosquitoes 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z "PrEP is the best thing that can happen for these couples" says Dr Mugo, because it could solve what she calls the "discordance dilemma". HIV drugs give couples 'ray of hope' - BBC News 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z However, Teutonic discordance with the digital revolution runs even deeper than that. Can Germany's manufacturers do digital? - BBC News 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z There’s no discordance in the locker room, though. Denver’s defense carrying the offense for a change 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z This rapid, large variation is too fast to be perceived consciously as volume changes; instead it results in what is called roughness, a certain startling discordance in sound that the human brain associates with fear. Why Screams Are So Upsetting 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z According to one theory, some people's brains compute that discordance like a toxin, Muth says. Help! I Have Motion Sickness 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z For the second time this month, a full moon will grace the sky – a rarity that happens every two to three years because of a slight discordance between the lunar cycle and the calendar year. New York Today: Call Us Ishmael 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z “Modern killers and torturers suffer more than those of the past,” Sifton writes, “because of the larger discordance between our ordinary social lives and our violent activities.” Violence in the Age of Terror 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In making art that operates within both commercial and non-profit channels, Ross is sensitive to this potential discordance. Inside America's Juvenile Detention System 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Replacing Griffin, who dislocated his left ankle in the home victory over Jacksonville on Sept. 14, Cousins showed no signs of any discomfort or discordance. Kirk Cousins posts big numbers in Redskins’ loss to Eagles 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z But there is a strange discordance between this and the most powerful and uplifting passage of the peroration, when Obama described the rescue of the Yazidis from an Islamic State massacre. The Obama Doctrine Explained 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Her audacious mix of prints and textures underscored her willingness to risk discordance in order to create a new melody. New York Fashion Week’s trippy, loopy, ode to creativity, beauty, technology and branding “There was a discordance between the subjective and objective outcome that was kind of consistent,” Yadav said. Marijuana pill may help MS patients, doctors report 2014-03-28T21:28:03Z News and World Report and the other by Healthgrades — and found a “large discordance” in their results. News Analysis: The Hype Over Hospital Rankings 2013-07-27T21:57:17Z No one needs to be reminded of the escalating costliness of this approach to sharing the risk in healthcare or discordance between the costliness in the United States and elsewhere. The health insurance shell game 2013-06-17T14:15:00.140Z But while the extravagant discordance at the heart of his BMC team may ultimately leave him short, could it be that Evans has quietly worked himself into a bit of form? The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-10T00:00:39Z This discordance is associated with differences in the gut bacteria of the individuals involved. Malnutrition and the microbiome: Debugging the problem 2013-01-31T16:02:48Z It was the discordance, she said, of being a native New Yorker in “tourist-town.” After Hurricane Sandy, Losing Power But Finding a Way to Connect 2012-11-08T03:07:22Z If we compare the moral character of professing Christians with the precepts taught by Jesus, we shall be surprised at the vast discordance between their profession and their practice. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z Most of these discordances were certainly due to mistakes in copying, either in longitude or latitude. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z He drew a picture in illustrious words, of the wicked, the vicious man, and the weak, the undefended woman, and made many in his dark congregation burst into emotional discordance thereby. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z I had noticed much more groaning and complaining in passing among the men, and the horrible discordance struck me as something infernal. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z In these transitions of sensation were expressed all the harmonies and discordances of mortal life. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z The backdrop to this intriguing experiment, published in Annals of Internal Medicine this week, is concern and frustration over the discordance between doctors and family members confronted with wrenching decisions about critically ill patients. The New Old Age Blog: Weighing the Chances at Life's End 2012-03-08T17:58:15Z On the other hand, first novelty, next discordance, vacillation, change, thirdly, sectarianism, are consequences and tokens of religious error. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z That life was in discordance with his teaching, and this tormented and pained him. Autobiography of Countess Tolstoy 2011-11-17T03:00:32.207Z The diversity and discordance which have arisen respecting the import of this term, originate from its compound nature adapting it to designate one idea, or a variety of ideas. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z You can find this fear voiced everywhere in Gillray, in the discordance between the drawings and the text. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Where one series of rocks is covered by another without any break or discordance in the stratification they are said to be conformable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Despite its considerable divergence time from house mice, we also found phylogenetic discordance involving M. spretus: 12.1% of loci did not place this species as the outgroup to a M. musculus subspecies clade. Mouse genomic variation and its effect on phenotypes and gene regulation 2011-09-14T17:21:52.063Z Nothing, however, could be further from the desire or intention of Eusebius than to represent any discordance between the Gospels, or to support the one at the expense of the others. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Such irreconcilable discordance in the primary elements of their character forbids the thought of their amalgamation. A Discourse on the Evils of Dancing 2011-07-10T02:00:22.780Z It wasn’t the first time that I had stumbled on a report which detailed a discordance in the growth of a fetus in a twin pregnancy. Superfetation: Pregnant while already pregnant 2011-04-27T13:15:05.213Z A thick group of conformable strata, that is, a series of deposits which show no discordance in their stratification, may usually be regarded as having been laid down on a sea-floor that was gently sinking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Widespread phylogenetic discordance indicates that polymorphisms are often shared among subspecies, challenging the assignment of subspecific ancestry across the genomes of the classical inbred strains. Mouse genomic variation and its effect on phenotypes and gene regulation 2011-09-14T17:21:52.063Z The latter is imperfection only; the former deadness or discordance. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Melodious as it was it seemed to jar with a horrible discordance upon the silence. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z This, however, need cause no surprise, being in no discordance with recognised principles. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z “Don’t think of me, sir,” said Jack, with a dim sense of the discordance in such talk from such lips. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Hence there must be a discordance between the Middle and Upper Old Red Sandstone in this county. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z For a remarkable case of discordance between the results of photographic and visual observations compare the pictures of the great nebula in the constellation Andromeda, which are given in Chapter XIV. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z It is not pretended, of course, that these figures are strictly accurate, but they are sufficiently so to show, at least, that there is no discordance between the fact and the theory. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z O'Brien insists that since advertisers work separately from programmers, there's often discordance in decibel levels. Congress Passes Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act 2010-12-17T19:50:00Z O'Brien insists that since advertisers work separately from programmers, there's often discordance in the decibel levels. Congress Tells Commercials to Quiet Down 2010-12-16T20:20:00Z “I’m interested, and despite the fact that I know a lot about this, somewhat bewildered at the discordances in reports,” Dr. Katzenellenbogen said. Despite Feast of BPA Data, a Hunger for Answers 2010-09-06T20:01:00Z Bell’s inequality is actually a minimum possible concordance or discordance for every situation. Numberplay: Spooky Action at a Distance 2010-06-21T19:55:00Z At first sight, it may appear that there is some discordance between Patrick Henry and Jefferson Davis, as the one struggled against the adoption of the Constitution, and the other to preserve it. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Yet this interpretation only brought out the irreconcilable discordance between the two conceptions of Nature in the physical universe and in the human spirit. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Things ill considered get dreadfully in our way, and by-and-by we cannot endure their discordance; that is, if they last long enough for us to weary of them. Household Organization This discordance of things had struck minds much superior to our own, and, thanks to them, what we considered as an utopianism was realised. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 It is clear from this discordance of opinion on so important a point of doctrine, that at this time no authoritative system of belief had been agreed upon by the theologians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Still I cannot but fear that the error which is the source of discordance must be on my part.” Springtime and Other Essays And the greatest minds, from Cicero to M. Aurelius, reflect the discordance of philosophy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The mingling discordance of curs and watch-dogs echoed in the distant village, from whence the frequent lights darted their pale lustre through the gloom. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact The factory, which knows no Sunday, and the operatives, who are sometimes very bad men, would have brought a harsh discordance into the quiet harmony of the neighborhood. The Progressionists, and Angela. Nevertheless, the general discordance of these Floras is very striking. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology But he was not well fitted to penetrate through the veil of popular language under which the discordance of that philosophy with orthodox Christianity was hidden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" So far the results of Laplace’s hypothesis are in marked accordance with experiment; but if we follow it out further, discordances begin to manifest themselves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" A solemn stillness prevailed around, interrupted only by the discordance of nightly insects. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact The Ongeluk volcanic series, consisting of lavas and breccias, conformably overlies the Griquatown series; while the grits, quartzites and conglomerates of the Matsap series rest on them with a great discordance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" There was in her air and demeanour, too, a similar discordance, for, though with a look of dignity, her gestures were abrupt, and her manner of speaking hurried. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier The only discordance came from a snoring sleeper, and the coughing sheep with dust in their throats. My First Summer in the Sierra The correspondence continued with increasing warmth on both sides, till Sir Stafford palpably hinted at the possible consequences of a spirit of discordance and disagreement so ill-adapted to conjugal welfare. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life A solemn stillness prevailed all around, interrupted only by the discordance of the nightly insects, and the hooting of the moping owl, from the neighboring forest. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact His little tinkling bell disturbed the serenity of the night, and grated on my ear with discordance. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment A mask very troublesome to wear, but not upon any account to be discarded, since it concealed the discordance of a secret love and the clanking of a chain. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 They have undergone mutilation and restoration, so that great discordances have arisen. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition At present their discordance was part of the general discordance of all things, and increased the weight of dejection which lay upon her. Brooke's Daughter A Novel A solemn stillness prevailed around, interrupted only by the discordance of nightly insects. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact He sees more in the earth than these,—misery and wrath, and discordance, and danger, and all the work of the dragon and his angels; this he sees with too deep feeling ever to forget. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) He addressed himself to the circle of men, and he harangued them mightily in harsh discordance. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 In limine however, let this be said, that the broadest generalization of all is one to which the very discordance of the critics bears the best possible witness. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer He walked on across the lawn, anxious to get beyond the sound of the music and gayety which followed him from the house, for it jarred upon his ears with deafening discordance. A Noble Woman HIS discordance between her father and mother hurt Amaryllis' affectionate heart exceedingly. Amaryllis at the Fair Again, what discordance is there not as to the most equitable repartition of taxation! Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Games are played and glasses clink merrily, but in a gunroom there is a very strict limit as to both time and quantity, though none regarding volume or discordance of sound. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships But it remains to consider cases of discordance between facts established by documents and other facts established by other methods. Introduction to the Study of History The scenery door was closed and the discordance ceased, but more clearly than ever was Charles revealed as an actor treading easily and affectionately his native elevation. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists First the fashionable get the apt phrase, and bandy it about in inapt connections until even the novelty of its discordance has ceased to charm, and thereafter it sinks down, down. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences A close observer would have detected serious discordances between them; and this, although they were very frank with one another. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras All these methods do not mean discordance but agreement. The Aural System Being the Most Direct, the Straight-Line Method for the Simultaneous Fourfold Mastery of a Foreign Language. The noise of the soldiers passed away in a murmuring discordance, and the three fugitives walked now more boldly towards Barnesdale. Robin Hood It might be pleasure at one thing or at another; but it was as round and sweet a tone of merry or happy acknowledgment, as is ever heard in this world of discordances. Say and Seal, Volume I So if the facts of the tenth chapter of Joshua, as we have it, had not been written at the time of the battle, some gross astronomical discordance would inevitably have crept in. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture The half roar, half bark of the herd comes with harsh discordance upon the ear of the listener at the Cliff. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months The mingling discordance of curs and watch-dogs echoed in the distant village, from whence the frequent lights darted their palely lustre thro’ the gloom. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father All so unlike themselves, in such discordance with their great beauty, and the rich robes they wore. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley At a relatively early time, however, dissatisfaction arose with the discordances of the polytheistic conception. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV From morning to night their voice can be heard, sometimes with a noise of wrangling and discordance, sometimes in single cries of bodeful complaint. The Cornwall Coast Yet—and here lay the sting of the metamorphosis—he was conscious under it all of being his old original self, in utter discordance with the youthful form in which he was an unwilling prisoner. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers A solemn stillness prevailed all around, interrupted only by the discordance of the nightly insects, and the hooting of the moping owl from the neighbouring forest.—The dwelling was shrouded in darkness. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father But the result is permitted; and it goes far to explain all the discordances. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II An obstacle has seen fit to remove itself; it has substituted harmony for discordance. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The profound cause of this discordance lies in an irremediable difference of rhythm. Creative Evolution But to him the very sense of the outer peace gave a fresh emphasis to the discordance of his own life. The Light of Scarthey Let our churches no longer witness that unseemly discordance, which has too much prevailed, between the prayers which precede, and the sermon which follows. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. But in the calamity and vulgarity of daily circumstance, in the horror of our streets, in the discordance of our thoughts, in the laborious looseness and ostentatious cleverness of our work, we are alike. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature In the distance, discordances that once jarred painfully on our ears are now undistinguishable—lost in the music sweet and solemn, that comes from afar with the sound of a great man’s name. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 These sounds, despite their discordance, are sweet to those now hearing them. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea It is difficult to account entirely for such discordance. A Study of Recent Earthquakes It was at once classical and modern, and there was no discordance between qualities which had been rendered, to borrow a word from Shakespeare, "harmonious charmingly." A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Nothing then has a worse effect, than any impropriety in the management of the arms: it gives to the eye, 62 the same pain that discordance in music does to the ear. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing They have to do less with material consequence than with a sense of harmony which rejects the discordance of failure. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country There is no philosophy, save the religion of the Bible, which can explain these discordances. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Do not these two facts just illustrate each other; the discordance of our religious opinions needing some explanation; and our actual indolence and negligence in seeking the truth accounting for it? Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) No; we seem compelled to the conclusion, that there is by nature some strange discordance between what we love and what God loves. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) A discordance in music hurts a nice ear; a false attitude or motion in dancing equally offends the judicious eye. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing There is something even in nature to declare the absurdity and unnaturalness of this general discordance between men's profession and practice. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Romola had sunk on the first seat in the bright saloon, too much agitated, too sick at heart, to care about her place, or be conscious of discordance in the objects that surrounded her. Romola Even when unconscious the strange being had an aura of discordance about its mind. The Short Life At last the wonderful discordances settle, leaving a misty effect that vividly illustrates "the Spirit of God moving upon the face of the waters." The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers They will furnish nothing but monsters and discordances; or, at the best, but sometimes lucky hits, without meaning or connexion. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing Their multiplicity has undoubtedly produced much evil; puerile critics and venal drudges manufacture reviews; hence that shameful discordance of opinion, which is the scorn and scandal of criticism. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Are there not the most flagrant examples of professing Christians, whose lives are in the most outrageous discordance with the lofty obligations and mighty motives of the summons which they profess to have obeyed? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. That and the disharmony existing in your mind is a large part of the 'protecting' aura of discordance that seals you off from me. The Short Life He did not understand the deep underlying dissent that made a cruel discordance in his desire for her happiness. A Little Girl in Old Salem Nothing can produce a more disagreeable discordance than a performer’s dancing out 135 of time. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing Through the heedlessness and discordance of the favored people and the smoke of wicked souls the Fair Nation is seen to be darkened and enfeebled. A Traveler’s Narrative We love social harmony, and in civil music hate discordance. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell Mr. Dallas goes so far as to say that "it is impossible that laughter should be an unmixed pleasure, seeing it arises from some aspect of imperfection or discordance." History of English Humour, Vol. 2 Foreigners sometimes reproach us for the asperity and discordance of our speech, and in general, this reproach is just, for there are many persons who do scanty justice to the vowel-elements of our language. Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English The strange words, limping on the familiar air, made a barbarous jangle, a discordance of a special intolerable sort. Hilda A Story of Calcutta Consequently, in things of this sort, evil consists in discordance from their rule or measure. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition The odor of crape came in Maria's face, making a species of discordance with the fragrance of the summer night, which came in at the open window. By the Light of the Soul A Novel But we are scarcely conscious of any contradiction or discordance, as there is always something to resolve and explain it. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 It is the sphere of the most animated controversies, and the widest discordance of view. Practical Essays This discordance between essential unity and superficial diversities must be harmonized, if a true conception of his being is to be formed. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Were such great discordances due to the disturbing action of the planets? Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men In some degree this magnificent composition loses force in our day from its discordance with modern senti33ment. Life of John Milton It is clear that their narratives would contain numerous errors, and great discordances. The Life of Jesus It was soft, fluent, polished, but savage license was not far off, hard held by a slender leash; an underlying suggestion of harsh discordance. Idolatry A Romance There was no leading mind to assume any authority, and there was irremediable discordance of counsel. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power But now thou seest how great is the trouble arising from the discordance of those who live together, so that thou mayst say, Come quick, O death, lest perchance I, too, should forget myself. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus From somewhere the discordance of a Victrola jarred on Lane's sensitive ears. The Day of the Beast The music, or the discordance that went by that name, was furnished by two cowboys with banjos and an antediluvian gentleman with a fiddle. The Rustlers of Pecos County The world is full of discordances, for which man is not to blame. Idolatry A Romance As Mr. Collier suggests, the discordances between the authorities on this question arise, probably, from the fact that "different prices were charged at different theatres at different periods." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Men and women were mixed indiscriminately together, and in the shouting, the latter, if such a thing were possible, exceeded the former, both in discordance and energy. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood Swann did as he was bidden, and as a loud, violent discordance blared out of the machine he threw away his cigarette, and turned to Helen. The Day of the Beast Why does a strange discordance break The ordered scheme's fair harmony? The Consolation of Philosophy His endeavor to meet and harmonize this discordance is called sin. Idolatry A Romance Nor is this discordance one purely of life-forms, for there is often a physical break in the successions of strata as well. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science So his sudden exhumation of the topic as a cause of war now came upon her with the harshest discordance. V. V.'s Eyes The source of discordance was not near the surface; it was in the system of "patronage" and "recognition," and deep in the characteristics of the individuals. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 The best use of our consciousness of what we ought to be, is when it rouses conscience to feel the discordance with it of what we are, and so drives us to Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Confusions, discordances, arising over the most trifling circumstances, grew into petulance, incivility, wrangling and intrigue, as happened in so many other earlier caravans. The Covered Wagon The only real objection to peacocks, under ordinary conditions, is the discordance of their cries, especially in thundery weather, when they scream in answer to every thunder-clap. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor He, certainly, seemed aware of no discordance in himself. V. V.'s Eyes Antonyms: contentment, satisfaction. discontented, a. dissatisfied, restless, malcontent, disgruntled discord, n. dissonance, discordance, inharmony, variance, dissension. Putnam's Word Book The features of the Marquise were lighted by the play of infinite variety, but never could one perceive any discordance. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici The illustrations and imagery are often Oriental; the ideas are those of a Western thinker; yet no sense of discordance is produced. Robert Browning My hall was paved with hexagonal stone sections called "quarries," which appeared to intensify the discordance. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor But the immediate practical result of so much discordance in opinion was the impossibility of founding a strong and well-ordered government. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty The difficulty was that there was not only discordance in the views of the two secretaries, but a fundamental political difference, extending throughout the people, which they typified. George Washington, Volume II Kepler’s own suggested explanation of the discordances was that they must be due to erroneous measures of the planetary distances, and this, in those days of crude and infrequent observations, could not easily be disproved. Kepler They suffered from incompatibility of temperament and perpetual discordance of will; and the more they advanced in years the deeper they plunged into a state of serious difference and hopeless bitterness. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 The previous statements render it plausible; its discordance with common experience tilts it towards the incredible. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories Its whole import is that of the abolition of the discordance which exists between wish and reality. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy The discordance of life smote hard upon me, and the letter I wrote was not pleasant. My Brilliant Career A marked improvement in residuals was the result of this step, proving, so far, the correctness of Ptolemy’s principle, but there still remained discordances amounting to eight minutes of arc. Kepler "Because it makes a discordance between the thought and expression." The Grammar of English Grammars Predominant in the ancient dramas is the discordance between duty and desire; in the modern, that between desire and performance. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The skylark's trill Were but discordance shrill To the soft thrill Of wooing as I'd woo - Were I thy bride! Songs of a Savoyard The clatter and commotion echoed to the hurry and discordance of the fugitive's ideas. Dombey and Son Now, I say that the presence of evil, far from giving evidence of fatality, breaks fatality, does violence to destiny, and supposes a cause whose erroneous but voluntary initiative is in discordance with the law. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Its origin is seated in attempts made to free from doubt the prevailing discordances as to whether the stars possessed appreciable parallaxes. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Birds sang with merry discordance all through the thicket to our right, flitting among the pale green tangle of spring's foliage. In the Valley In other instances the sword of division is sharpened, and the discordances already existing become more settled, more irreconcileable, and more violent. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II We believe that there are such discordances now because—once more—of a New Learning. The Case of Richard Meynell Reference has been made to a discordance between the testimony of Marshal Bazaine and of Regnier on a very important point in regard to this interview. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Now, in the silence of this old mansion, he detected a faint flutter of discordance that sounded a note of stealth; such a note as no move of his since entering had evoked. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Others would be happy; but the sound of mirthful voices and light laughter would fall with a terrible discordance on the ear of the man whose mind was tortured by hidden doubts. Run to Earth A Novel This variety gives birth to that continual series of action and reaction, which constitutes the life of the moral world: from this discordance results the harmony which at once maintains and preserves the human race. The System of Nature, Volume 1 There are times—we hold—when the Church very nearly expresses the Life; there are others when there are great discordances between the Life, and its expression in the Church. The Case of Richard Meynell Even the birds are, in common, mute, or when they do break the silence, it is in a discordance that suits the character of their wild abode. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish Or tell if aught more dreadful to my race In these dark signs thy heavenly wisdom trace; And why the loud discordance melts again In the smooth glidings of a tuneful strain. The Columbiad There is an old story in the Gesta Romanorum of a priest who was found fault with by one of his parishioners because his life was in painful discordance with his teaching. Among My Books First Series Jesus Christ's retrospect of a stainless career, without defect or discordance at any point from the divine ideal, is not repeated in any of His servants' experiences. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts The claim hung, too, on a supposition which might be—nay, probably was—in discordance with the full fact: the supposition that he, Deronda, was of Jewish blood. Daniel Deronda Whence come the contrarieties and discordance in his nature? Expositions of Holy Scripture My next effort was very injudicious; for I urged on them the imitation of these sounds before they were actually capable of so doing; and hence, as more reflection would have shewn, only discordance arose. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age Discord -- N. discord, discordance; dissonance, cacophony, want of harmony, caterwauling; harshness &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases With painful alarm, I find that they are not satisfied; and that the discordance, or failure of satisfying the equations, is large. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy But now thou seest how great is the trouble arising from the discordance of those who live together, so that thou mayest say, Come quick, O death, lest perchance I, too, should forget myself. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius The wild tempestuous weather depressed her; the loud discordance of the jarring elements seemed to fret the quiet of her spirit. Esther : a book for girls A profound calm reigned over these solitary regions, but this calm of nature was in discordance with the painful feelings by which we were oppressed. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 And this is roughly true in the present state of the constituency; if it were not, the discordance of the House with the general sentiment of the country would soon become evident. Considerations on Representative Government Still I cannot but fear that the error which is the source of discordance must be on my part. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy The strange words, limping on the familiar air, made a barbarous jangle, a discordance of a specially intolerable sort. The Path of a Star I boldly assert everywhere, that men and women should not live together in daily inharmony, and give birth to children to inherit and perpetuate their angularities and discordances. Dawn From the opposite side, where the dance-hall opened, came a hum that seemed at once music and discordance, gaiety and wildness, with a strange, carrying undertone raw and violent. The U. P. Trail The danger of discordance was obviated by a latent unity. The English Constitution Notwithstanding that the self-fertilised plants in the second trial were the product of two additional generations of self-fertilisation, I cannot understand this discordance in the results of the two analogous experiments. Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom It is odd enough to see how the entrance of a person of the opposite sex into an assemblage of either men or women calms down the little discordances and the disturbance of mood. Wives and Daughters There is frequent discordance in their narration of the same event, and one is often embarrassed in trying to reconcile them. Balzac He answered in a tone of such discordance That I was hurt. Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts How to account for this wide discordance in our results I know not. The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species These species might be multiplied indefinitely, and I can only afford space to name a few of the principal ones, about the composition and aspect of which there is the least discordance of opinion. The Student's Elements of Geology The clatter of a hoof over a stone broke on the ear with startling discordance. The Prospector It was sickness hand-in-hand with health; pain marshalled face to face with enjoyment; darkness ranged in monstrous discordance by the very side of light. Antonina They came upon a thin, ill-shaven tramp dressed as a sailor, with a patch over one eye, producing terrible discordance from a fiddle. Jeremy In this jarring discordance there was something frightful to Miss Betty. The Two Vanrevels When hope was growing dim, after an hour and a half of vain endeavour, a scream of utter discordance heralded the resurrection of the lady of harmony. Robert Falconer Through its coarse discordance, its insane rage, I thought I knew the voice. John Halifax, Gentleman But these worthy people ended by crediting such discordances to the preoccupation of his busy mind. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau She did but criticize him and wonder that a man was unable to perceive, or was not arrested by perceiving, unwillingness, discordance, dull compliance; the bondwoman's due instead of the bride's consent. The Egoist The ceiling is of chestnut; and the study, modernized by Thuillier, adds its quota to these discordances. The Lesser Bourgeoisie I, a thousand-fold more insignificant than he, may I not have discordances of character, and make friendship a burden heavy indeed to bear? Modeste Mignon The young brave's staccato yell, the maiden's scream, the old squaw's screech, and the deep war-cry of the warriors intermingled in a fearful discordance. The Spirit of the Border The Copley medal was awarded to James South, Esq. for his observations of double stars, and his paper on the discordances between the sun's observed and computed right ascensions, published in the Transactions. Reflections on the Decline of Science in England |
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