Sentence examples for dissonance among from inspiring English sources

Surprisingly, though, Mann finds more harmony than dissonance among the Vulcans.

He chose this year's group from more than 100 submissions, trying to create an "interesting dissonance among the compositional visions".

It may be easier for a chief executive to deal with greater dissonance among directors he sees less frequently than among colleagues he sees every day.

But stylish women of the twenty-first century try on and cast off many guises, and their clothes echo the dissonance among them.

Few quarterbacks have looked worse for 54 minutes, then gotten more support from diving catches, onside kicks or opponent incompetence, causing as much cognitive dissonance among those who automatically equate victory with quarterbacking achievement.

the strange specter of an American president's seeming affection for strongmen and authoritarians created such a cognitive dissonance among my generation of conservatives — who had come of age under existential threat from the Soviet Union — that it was almost impossible to believe.

Principles like those help me gel a mind-set that reduces the loudest dissonances among my fistful of clanging conservatisms.

He read the entire magazine before it was put to bed, looking for incongruities and dissonances among the articles and drawings.

— as a de facto liberal provokes cognitive dissonance, especially among people over 50.

If this dissonance is replicated among global governments, there is little hope for a substantive deal at the UN climate change conference in Paris later this year.

An interesting finding is the differential level of stress between public and private sector teachers, with teachers in the public sector having a lower level of stress despite the highly deplorable structural and functional factors that are potential sources of stress for these teachers, which may be suggestive of cognitive dissonance (Festinger 1957) among them.