as in imbalance
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Recent Examples of asymmetry
Indeed, the asymmetry in economic dependency between the two countries is glaring.
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Ali Hoss, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
In Doré and Pisan’s image, the walls of the exercise yard, extending just beyond the frame, have the ruggedness and asymmetry of a picturesque medieval structure, vestiges of Newgate’s seven-century history.
—Sarah C. Schaefer, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
The authors suggest that asymmetry may originate with the initial explosion.
—Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
Nonetheless, this asymmetry appears to be a good thing.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Dec. 2024
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Ali Hoss, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
In Doré and Pisan’s image, the walls of the exercise yard, extending just beyond the frame, have the ruggedness and asymmetry of a picturesque medieval structure, vestiges of Newgate’s seven-century history.
—Sarah C. Schaefer, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
The authors suggest that asymmetry may originate with the initial explosion.
—Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
Nonetheless, this asymmetry appears to be a good thing.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for asymmetry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for asymmetry
Noun
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In fact, some research has shown that consistently using one side of your mouth to eat can strengthen and grow those muscles, potentially leading to subtle imbalances in the lower half of your face.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
28 Mar. 2025
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Less muscle mass and an imbalance between the front and backs of the thighs could put the knee ligaments at greater risk.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Between the assassination in Sarajevo, the mass slaughter in the trenches, and the stagnant front lines lie disproportions so immense that cause and effect lose all relation.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2025
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Just as the point of state neutrality is personal non-neutrality, the point of political egalitarianism is interpersonal disproportion.—
Becca Rothfeld,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Despite escalating trade tensions and market turbulence since Trump took office in January, the economy remains in solid shape by several key measures.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Taylor compared the tension producers navigate to that of the lawyers in the room.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Dissension, division and disunity are the order of the day.—
Linda Chapin,
Orlando Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2025
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By unilaterally starting negotiations with Russia over the heads of Ukraine and Europe, Trump has begun a controversial process of bringing Moscow in from the diplomatic cold, sowing disunity among Washington’s traditional allies.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Asymmetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asymmetry. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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