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A jarring word.
This is slow work in order to ensure that the reader will not stumble or bump into a jarring word or clause.
I loved the idea of Bowie as an artist, with his Burroughsian cut-up technique, creating these undecipherable, abstract songs, where we all projected our own meanings onto his jarring word choices and unexpected chord changes.
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But in announcing the new case of anthrax today with jarring words in the middle of an East Room celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month that included the singer Gloria Estefan, Mr. Bush was once again the bearer of alarming news.
The play, directed by Mr. Dowling, focuses on Douglas more than on Lincoln, and Peter Cormican is just what you want in that role: evenhanded, letting Douglas's sometimes jarring words speak for themselves.
They weren't nice about her fledgling Arabic, and she often gets other comments such as, "Oh, look how hairy her arm is" or "You're a slut" — jarring words made even more perplexing when they're tagged to a video about how to make your lips look plump.
Do I read more into the issue because I hear his jarring words as a constant mantra of inequality?
So as well as being jarring, these words can be destructive.
They were, in a word, jarring.
Vincent said he found Smith's words jarring.
Perhaps more jarring were the words that followed, saying that the headstones were placed "by U.S. Government" in 1954.
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