| 单词 | discordantly |
| 例句 | His enthrallingly difficult later silk screens cannibalize his own archive, discordantly remixing earlier works and treating paint as both material and information. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A few stories are insubstantial; one is discordantly political. Shrewd Short Stories That Merge the Hopeless and the Hopeful 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z At one, he covered well-known songs written by a festival organiser, playing them discordantly on a plastic flute, with random words he had invented himself. Willem Breuker obituary 2010-07-29T17:27:00Z These two Asian Americas float over each other like tectonic plates, often clanging discordantly. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z As such, the work becomes a reference to Europe’s dark history, and the machines, lit in such a way to create monstrous shadows on the surrounding walls, clatter and screech discordantly. Jean Tinguely’s Clamor Still Echoes Today 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z This posturing vehemence, though, can be muted by discordantly obvious symbolism. Review: The Virgin Mary Takes a Surreal Detour in ‘MA’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z This show includes 25 works: wall-mounted or free-standing, indoors or outdoors, minimal or lush, jet-black or discordantly colored, as small as a softball or as high as a giraffe. In Frank Stella’s Constellation of Stars, a Perpetual Evolution 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z His enthrallingly difficult later silk-screens cannibalize his own archive, discordantly remixing earlier works and treating paint as both material and information. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z These two Asian Americas float over and under each other like tectonic plates, often clanging discordantly. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The novel toggles discordantly between dysfunctional family drama and crime thriller. Review: ‘Small Admissions,’ ‘Freebird’ and More 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Then the music changed — chords crashed discordantly and Omicron slipped onstage, twirling its mustache from behind its collared cape. Commentary: Sitting in the audience in 2021 required a dramatic trust fall 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z For people convicted of crimes, the commitment to rehabilitating them co-existed discordantly with laws that barred them from the markers of full citizenship, such as juries, voting, and many jobs. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z That admission was startling for Trump, who for two weeks had struck a discordantly optimistic tone about the pandemic that endangered his presidency. A somber Trump urges Americans to follow virus guidelines 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The carnivores and the herbivores mostly coexist harmoniously, if discordantly. Schools in meat-loving rural Brazil went vegan. The community revolted. 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z These attacks should have landed discordantly with Filipino voters, for whom Catholicism is entwined with national identity. The Catholic rebels resisting the Philippines’ deadly war on drugs 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Instead of a delicate, rippling flow of notes, I produce a muddy tumble, a kicked sack of potatoes thudding discordantly down the stairs. Opinion | I’ll Never Be Rachmaninoff 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z A man in long shorts stands alone in the street, wary, swaying gently like a boxer before the bell rings, as music from an ice-cream truck sounds discordantly. Can the Manufacturer of Tasers Provide the Answer to Police Abuse? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Williams, amiable and soft-spoken, seems a discordantly gentle voice in the strident Breitbart chorus. Breitbart’s Man in Rome: A Gentle Voice in a Strident Chorus 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Faced with something discordantly novel, “we don’t always have the reference points to absorb and digest it,” Rubin said. The secret of taste: why we like what we like | Tom Vanderbilt 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The film, discordantly scored and dizzyingly shot, captures the small slights and deep wounds of the troubled Krisha as she tries to re-enter family life and keep her demons at bay. The homemade ‘Krisha’ finds catharsis in tragedy 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z But at times he has run a discordantly national race in a district deeply protective of its local identity, focusing on issues like the minimum wage, campaign-finance reform and abortion rights. Republican Congressman in an Upstate District Is Strong Among Democrats 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s a discordantly solemn note for an event that is basically one part circus and two parts C-Span with a dash of street preaching. What You Missed While Not Watching the Second Night of the GOP Convention 2012-08-30T06:35:24Z At which the old man was still cackling discordantly when Slyne came in again a few minutes later. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z He laughed aloud, a little short laugh that rang discordantly in his ears. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Then, if you changed the tune, or whistled discordantly, he would hop away as if he had no further use for you. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z A building was going up across the street, and the groaning of derricks and screaming of steam whistles jarred discordantly in the back of her mind. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z In an hour or two the gig came back, and Grahame, hearing My boat rocks at the pier o' Leith sung discordantly, saw that Macallister's expectations had been fulfilled. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Captain Dove lay back in his bunk and laughed, most discordantly. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z At this Darby went into such a peal of laughter—in which the waits who were discordantly tuning up joined him—that the sound of it must have awakened the very echoes in Stratford town. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z A 271 single jay winged his way through the wood, shrieking discordantly. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z From amongst the latter as we passed rose perfect clouds of cockatoos and parrots, screaming discordantly, and making even the dullest observer think of the heavy toll they were levying upon the toiling farmer. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z For a moment he was bewildered as with wine, and laughed and sang discordantly like a madman. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z "Draw for the red bean!" a voice called out sharply and discordantly. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z Afterwards, looking back, it seemed some comfort to Dolly to remember how that night of mourning had been spent, not discordantly separated from her George whom she had loved, but with him in spirit. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Rats everywhere, in the sewers and broken walls; in the crumbling belfry above birds, cawing discordantly. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z As the dishpan yammered and clashed discordantly he shuddered like a craven; and when Gus finally kicked open the door he could have cursed like any cow-puncher. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z So have I," Poppy laughed discordantly, "and my weapons have been—lies. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z “They did not bray discordantly as they do on Broadway, but sound as harmlessly as any sucking dove.” City Room: Imagining the Sound of a Taxi Horn Not Honking 2011-05-11T15:20:06Z The unsightly fence and the rudeness of the sign clang discordantly upon the sensibilities of those who have been taught to admire the gracious hospitality and courteous disposition of the man. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Stairs before now had been known to creak out discordantly! Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z When the horn brayed discordantly forth, he slung the rifle carefully across his back, then crept forth to gaze along the wide reach of the river. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z A peacock, from high in a tamarisk that was fast folding its shutter leaves for the night, called discordantly. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Profane mirth and ribald jests mingled discordantly with pious oraisons and tearful farewells. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Through the open window the harsh music of a street piano penetrated discordantly, and Maria, who was quietly working about the dining-room, looked up. Lola 2010-12-24T03:00:35.720Z One of the judges, somewhat discordantly, then opined publicly that “not a single one of the girls is particularly striking.” The Female Factor: 'Miss Arab' Competition Challenges Boundaries 2010-12-07T13:20:00Z All that the Barmy Army — more a platoon than an army actually – sang in Bangladesh was endless renditions of "Jerusalem," most discordantly just as the morning mist began to clear before start of play. The Barmy Army's songbook faces drastic cuts 2010-10-12T11:08:00Z Whenever Ghana surged forward, vuvuzelas would discordantly reverberate to excited cries, while every time a Uruguay player went down under a challenge there were pantomime boos. World Cup 2010: Ghana capture the imagination as Africa's dreams die 2010-07-02T23:01:00Z His mind seemed to be clashing discordantly; his thoughts in dissension, in open hostility one to another. The Belovéd Traitor How often lately it had rung discordantly across her mood; now it seemed a clamant watcher, tolling joy. The Valiants of Virginia The sweet notes of the nightingale joined in the general concert, and the shrill piping of the hawk struck in discordantly with the varied and beautiful song. The Progressionists, and Angela. The birds sounded discordantly; the sunshine lost all its warmth—it was but a winter gleam after all; the rose-bloom of her cheek changed to deadly pallor. Love's Usuries Before they had finished, the kitchen clock behind them suddenly and discordantly struck once. Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance How discordantly do the Gothic arms and shields contrast with the Antique lines of the portal. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle It was Mrs Francis Manning who spoke, the faint Cockney twang of her voice sounding discordantly in contrast to the cultured tones of her companions. What a Man Wills All the instruments known at the time were playing discordantly, drowning one another. The Scarlet Banner And now, as then, Nature harmonized discordantly with my feelings, and even forced her nobler aspects to grow sternly ominous. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making The music ended discordantly and the musicians followed them. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure At the same time Libussa gave them a glorious employment, that they might exercise their activity, and restore the tone of knightly virtue to their name, which now sounded discordantly like a cracked vessel. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors In the look of angry reproach which he cast at his niece I read that she had touched some string which jarred most discordantly within Krespel. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Captain Demer�'s suggestion broke discordantly on the serenity of the hour and the theme. The Story of Old Fort Loudon The pump creaked discordantly in the stillness of the night. Jena or Sedan? What could clash more discordantly than this moment and a memory of a month ago that rushed into her mind for no apparent reason but to make a parade of its own incongruity. When Ghost Meets Ghost Suddenly the crazy woman shouted aloud and ran shrieking and yelling discordantly into the thickest part of the wood. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors And the result?–A people robbed of their dignity as men; a spike among the cogs, and the machinery everywhere grinding discordantly. The Missourian The rattle of the steel broke discordantly upon the deep silence, but was it not symbolic? The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts A softened, mellow light from without fell through a stained-glass window, and the floor was paved with shining tiles, on which the soldiers' nail-studded boots clattered discordantly. Jena or Sedan? She ran from the room with a sidelong step like a magpie's, and her laugh rang out discordantly from the corridor. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Listening closely, he was able to detect the voices of at least two men as they joined discordantly in the refrain of the song. They of the High Trails The man laughed discordantly; and again Stuteley thought he recognized him. Robin Hood She was only aware that her voice sounded unnatural, and that her laugh—when laugh she must—struck discordantly and strangely on her ears. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 He slept well, he ate well, and he played the flute without a sigh causing him to blow discordantly into the holes of the instrument. The Rough Road Swift and wicked glances passed among the girls; the dark one threw back her head and laughed discordantly, like a magpie. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court In regard 151 to other things, we find men speaking discordantly one to another, all men, as it were, differing from all men... Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Afterwards a church bell began to clang discordantly, as they all do in Spain. The Stretton Street Affair There were half a dozen bands—two of them dressed in the showy uniform which descends from the pictures of Robert Emmet in the dock—and they played continuously and for the most part discordantly. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 One, who has not a good Ear, should not undertake either to instruct, or to sing; it being intolerable to hear a Voice perpetually rise and fall discordantly. Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers "Surely you have something more to say," with an ironical laugh, that re-echoes discordantly round the room. When the Birds Begin to Sing The two students bore Sam about the room, chanting discordantly as they went. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It A snappy "good morning" in that tone that implies "eat in a hurry and clear out," added another note to the already discordantly charged atmosphere. The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening They were exceeding noisy, singing most discordantly and laughing at indecent jests. Blackbeard: Buccaneer In incredible numbers ravens, buzzards, crows, and others of the same large family now wheeled screaming most discordantly in the air, and packs of wolves appeared, howling with impatience for the banquet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 The wolf howl affected Shady in a similar way, its stark savagery clashing discordantly with the dog strain in her. The Yellow Horde And the sea-gulls circling round the boat shrieked discordantly at him. Mufti A band of brightly-clad women, not less than forty in number, now came to meet me, their children frolicking round them, and some boys playing, not very discordantly, the one-stringed fiddle of the country. The Grateful Indian And other Stories Tear thy veil, and throw away Thy robe that flows discordantly! Life Immovable First Part Ah! ha! ha!" the devil would scream discordantly, "so you taught, you old bonze, that God delights to see His creatures languish in contrition and deny themselves His dearest gifts. The Gods are Athirst Tania well nigh expired when he Turned to her and discordantly Intoned it, manuscript in hand. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse A motor car honked discordantly and Vane grinned. Mufti In front of him lay the town, desolate, appalling, with a few rooks cawing discordantly round the windowless houses. No Man's Land All along the river silence reigned, but from the distant parts of the city they could hear many sounds grating discordantly on the still night air. Under the Rebel's Reign “Gold! jewels! riches! wealth! they are all mine—ha—ha—ha—ha!” and he laughed discordantly, and hugged the bag closely to himself again. Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo He brought his fist down upon the solid mahogany bureau until the prisms on a candle-stand in front of the mirror jangled discordantly. Marcia Schuyler He laughed discordantly; but within the moment his sun-lit face was still and glorious, like that of an image. Chivalry He buried his face in the pewter again, and laughed discordantly. A Master Of Craft In the violent coming of age of Elizabethan literature, his voice was heard loudly, not always discordantly, and with an accent eminently personal to himself. The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton With An Essay On The Life And Writings Of Thomas Nash By Edmund Gosse He had heard of sucking the wound, but one puncture was in his throat, and he laughed discordantly. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant Then a half-seen figure reeled out of the shack, and Devine, who was nearest it, laughed discordantly when his comrade thrust upon him a bundle of clothes. The Gold Trail Moll laughed discordantly, shaking her head until the wisps of gray hair fell in strings about her face. The Secret of the Storm Country The great brazen tongue of the town clock rang discordantly on the sweet stillness of the morning hour. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author The word “liberty” rolled like the bass-drum, “public interests” and “welfare of the State” clanged discordantly like the cymbals, and when the comedian spoke of his “patriotism” I almost heard the couac of a clarionet. Ten Tales Loll, seeing Jean shrink away from an overly bold bird, took her hand and tugged her away from the discordantly screaming mass. Where the Sun Swings North This sentiment led to another round of drinks, and then the pair tumbled into a cab, singing discordantly in two languages. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers These had regained "bounds" without being discovered and their loud cackling grated discordantly on the nerves of the late banqueters. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World With the tocsins ringing in his ears, jangling discordantly with the servile doctrines of Paul and Luther, Calvin set to work to forge a theory that should combine liberty with order. The Age of the Reformation Dimmler, who had meanwhile come into the room, went up to the harp, which stood in a corner, and in taking off the cover made the strings ring discordantly. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World "You're a lucky lord!" he said, and again he laughed discordantly. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches A bell rang discordantly as they opened the door. Maida's Little Shop Poplar trees in all the panoply of autumn sprang up from the valley with their tops full of the blackest crows, who cawed discordantly at the dawn. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia The thick air was suddenly pierced by the penitentiary clock discordantly striking the hour of five. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories Down among the luggage the three snored discordantly. The River and I The crash of their hurried retreat rose like a blare of brass horns cutting discordantly into the piping of a flute. Burned Bridges And yet, at the present moment, from these unlikely quarters there rises a diapason of liberty-loving eloquence which contrasts very discordantly with the habitual language of five years ago. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences From Helmholtz's analysis of sounds one would get the idea that the so-called tempered scale of our pianos caused thirds and sixths to sound discordantly. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University As one becomes familiar, Ancient and Modern Rome, at first so painfully and discordantly jumbled together, are drawn apart to the mental vision. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Meanwhile, all the churches of the little hamlets around clanged their bells discordantly. In Indian Mexico (1908) I cried, 'My lord, what is the matter?' but he began to laugh discordantly like a madman, stumbled, and fell upon the stone floor, face downwards. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales She was silent a moment, finally turning to me with a laugh that rang a little discordantly against the softness of her speech. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Bull stuck up his ears in a dignified way, and the three or four yellow curs who were Bull's satellites yelped delightedly and discordantly. The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Their harsh voices and hoarse laughter broke discordantly on the silence of the woods. Ranching for Sylvia He corrected the slip with great rapidity, but he was not quick enough for his watchful enemies, and loudly—discordantly—triumphantly—they repeated the word after him—Revolution—Revolution. Sketches in the House (1893) Presently the hoot of the whistle came ringing up the pass, wheels screamed discordantly, and the pines below flitted towards them a trifle more slowly. Alton of Somasco England's unprofitable success: Human faces glooming discordantly on one another. Past and Present As Alexander urged his horse out into the storm again, he heard the rapid agitated clang of the bell mingle discordantly with the bass of the wind and the piercing rattle of the giant's castinets. The Conqueror "But his wife and mine would have to be put into the scales now," with an attempt at whistling which died out discordantly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 We rather seemed to fear instinctively that the least sound of voice or words would jar discordantly on such enchanting silence. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty She cleaned up her mess, raised the window, and tried to avoid being controlled by the roaring negative irascibility that strummed discordantly within her. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America The thousand noises of an empty house greeted her discordantly. A Spinner in the Sun It fluttered on, as if one of its wings were hurt, and kept hopping and bobbing and flying along the grass at its swiftest, screaming all the time discordantly. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 I returned to Montenegro in the following June, after the diplomacy of Europe had vainly and discordantly discussed mediation all the winter. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II The levity of this quotation jarred so discordantly on the romantic inamorato that he sprang to his feet, and beat his forehead with his clenched fist. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction A strange laugh is heard from time to time in a distant part of the house—a laugh which grates discordantly upon Jane's ear. Famous Reviews A certain eagerness in her voice, and something that was almost joyful in her look, seemed to surprise him more and more; to disappoint him too, and jar discordantly against his own emotions. Dombey and Son After the four days he had passed, this address fell rudely and discordantly on Stephen's ear. Hard Times "So glad to possess you at Limmeridge, Mr. Hartright," he said in a querulous, croaking voice, which combined, in anything but an agreeable manner, a discordantly high tone with a drowsily languid utterance. The Woman in White I shivered violently, and shouted again—rather discordantly. The Time Machine "Thank you," he stammered ineptly; "I—I—" "If Mr. Kirkwood will excuse us, Dorothy," Mrs. Hallam's sharp tones struck in discordantly, "we shall be glad to see him when we return to London." The Black Bag In the desolate fastnesses of that dreary house somewhere a bell tinkled discordantly. The Fortune Hunter The marquis laughed discordantly; then he followed, taking big leaps as he ran and flourishing his sword. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Its sweet innocence, and the veil of suffering cast over its best grin, suggesting one of Raphael's cherubs attempting to play the imp, Hester found almost discordantly pathetic. Weighed and Wanting Swift taken from the stimulant of his thoughts, his nerves overtaxed by the evening, jangled discordantly, and he crept into bed, feeling an unutterable depression as though the room, was filled with evil, threatening spirits. Thoroughbreds The ignorant remark jars discordantly upon the hyper-sensitive brain; the King of Terrors is desecrated by that unwitting disrespect. Lady Audley's Secret To which may be added, that I have, perhaps, some particular obligation to speak only by halves, to speak confusedly and discordantly.' The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded My very voice sounded discordantly, though I sought to modulate it into the softest tones. The Crayon Papers It was now autumn, and as he stood in the ravine waiting for Olya, the cranes flew low over his head, stretching themselves out like arrows and crying discordantly. Tales of the Wilderness The manner in which it grounded itself on the first landing grated discordantly on Mr. Neverbend's finer perceptibilities. The Three Clerks Under the sharp voice of the reformer she hears the music of the harmony which he discordantly foretells. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 Five minutes later, Ginger was splashing in his bath, singing discordantly. The Adventures of Sally The worst of it was that their thoughts about it differed discordantly. The Marquis of Lossie Perhaps the subject is a little discordantly placed opposite to another act of Chairing, where the huzzas were Hosannahs,—but I was pleased to see so many of my old acquaintances brought together notwithstanding. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 "I am so proud to think--" A shrill scream drowned out her words, a woman's voice ranging swiftly the staccato gamut of terror and cracking discordantly on its most piercing note. Red Masquerade And so a great deal depends upon whether they work harmoniously or discordantly, and upon which does the most work and which the least. The Glands Regulating Personality On the contrary, the elements of the social system, which before jarred so discordantly, were brought into harmonious action. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 A little in advance a hook-nosed spinster carried in a cage a hook nosed parrot that kept discordantly crying, "Polly want a cracker." Barriers Burned Away Down through the aisle, flapping and screaming, went the eagle; and the ladies, with skirts abridged, stood on the seats and screamed quite as discordantly. Nature's Serial Story He is such a true friend that his silence is companionship, and his words never jar discordantly. His Sombre Rivals Our blackbird creaks discordantly, our plaintive lark sings from the meadow tussock, our thrush chimes his heavenly bell from forest dimness. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Honestly as she loved Mrs. Wheaton, and would love her for all her kindness, the good woman's talk and ways often jarred discordantly on her nerves. Without a Home Chilcote laughed discordantly, and lifted a shaky hand to protect his eyes from the light. The Masquerader Suddenly a shriek, piercing and terrible, broke from his lips,—a shriek that like a swiftly descending knife seemed to saw the air discordantly asunder. Ardath They were all on the wing, wheeling wildly in the air, and screaming discordantly, as belonged to their habits. Jack Tier All at once the folks realized that a man was squalling discordantly—his shrieks almost as shrill as a frightened porker's squeals. When Egypt Went Broke When one is very young and out of tune with life, one is apt to speak discordantly. The Fortunate Youth "This agreement, entered into this twenty-fifth day of April," began the discordantly hurried voice of Loring. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress "Halt!" echoed a voice, discordantly sharp and wild.. Ardath Springing upright suddenly, his voice rang out like a clarion, discordantly yet clearly. The Master-Christian Only a jeering crow flapped black wings and laughed discordantly. The Window-Gazer There were shouts and screams; the clanging bands squawked discordantly. In the Sweet Dry and Dry The reader of poetry is always dissatisfied with emendations: they sound discordantly upon the ear, like a modern song, by Bishop or Braham, introduced in Love in a Village. Rejected Addresses I was looking out on the river, and thinking of all that had happened since my first meeting with Cristel by moonlight, when the voice of the deaf man made itself discordantly heard, behind me. The Guilty River The gale roared loudly round the old-fashioned house and the windows rattled discordantly. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Their voices, discordantly mingled, pronounced the oath together; then, as they resumed their former positions, their eyes all turned towards the black curtain in ardent expectation. Antonina Crossing the threshold, the commonplaceness of it all clashed so discordantly with the scene in her memory that for an instant she grew faint and clung to the curtains between which she was passing. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest "It's very kind of you to pity her!" she discordantly laughed. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 The wind roared among the waters of the canal, and the vanes of the palace-towers creaked shrilly and discordantly. The Bravo of Venice; a romance They were singing discordantly, arduously, and with great effort, evidently not because they wished to sing, but because they wanted to show they were drunk and on a spree. War and Peace In my hot and silly brain, Jesus and Pan held sway together, as in a wayside chapel discordantly and impishly consecrated to Pagan and to Christian rites. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Oh that an abrupt scaur, or a strip of flaming desert, or something salient and brilliant, would break in, however discordantly, upon this monotony of green! Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Scaramouche, all in black in the Spanish fashion of the seventeenth century, his face adorned with a pair of mostachios, jangled a guitar discordantly. Scaramouche The voice of a woman, harsh, high, and angrily complaining—a voice with all the freshness and the melody gone, and with nothing but the hard power of it left—was the discordantly predominant sound. Armadale Their merry voices contrasted discordantly with their sad appearance. The Call of the Canyon All was so still that sleep seemed to interpenetrate the structure, causing the very moonlight to look discordantly awake. Lilith, a romance I raised the usual yell, which rang through the stillness discordantly, startling all hands out of their lethargy like bees out of a hive. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Bishops and divines who were patriots one heard discordantly enough, but where were the bishops and divines who spoke for the Prince of Peace? Soul of a Bishop The words were jangling discordantly in his brain. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale When the last sheep had passed, blatting discordantly, down the bluff, Weary halted the sweating herders for a parting admonition. The Flying U Ranch The morning was grey, the green sward bright, the birds twittered rather discordantly. Taras Bulba and Other Tales A jangling peal rang discordantly, echoing through the emptiness within. Secret Adversary The clang of a bell dinned discordantly in his ears—a patrol wagon swept by him, racing for the scene of the disturbance—the riot call was out! The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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