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Six example sentences with discordant, each labelled with its topic.
The glass tower is discordant beside four streets of low brick terraces, and the planning board admitted as much.
Architecture
Two labs returned discordant results from the same sample, and neither could repeat the other's figure for a year.
Science
A bright cartoon frog sits in the corner of the solemn portrait, a discordant note the painter clearly intended.
Art
The two accounts of justice are discordant, one grounding it in fairness and the other in whatever the strongest party decides.
Philosophy
Discordant statements from two ministers left reporters unsure whether the tax would rise or fall.
Politics
The discordant messages from sales and support confused customers, who were promised features the product lacked.
Business
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