לדלג לתוכן הראשי

noun

discord

lack of agreement or harmony

In a sentence

Six example sentences with discord, each labelled with its topic.

  • Rehearsals dissolved into discord when the drummer insisted on a slower tempo than the rest of the quartet wanted.

    Music

  • Decades of discord between the two provinces ended with a treaty signed on a barge in midstream.

    Politics

  • Discord among the founders surfaced at the board meeting when two of them demanded opposite hiring plans.

    Startups

  • Children raised amid constant discord at home often learn to read a room before they learn to read.

    Psychology

  • Discord in the locker room showed on the court, where two starters refused to pass to each other.

    Basketball

  • Discord among the allied commanders delayed the campaign by a full season, and the enemy used the time well.

    History

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