yin and yang
noun
: opposite sides, elements, or extremes
the daily yin and yang of the campaign—
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Tom Gliatto, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
On this chair, classic caning and a glossy black frame are a natural fit—the furniture version of yin and yang.
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2024
There’s a nice yin and yang with their vocal pitches as well; IDK is a bit more brooding and smooth while Gunna is higher pitched and emotive.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 21 June 2024
Its technicians, known as onmyōji – yin and yang masters – were in charge of divination and fortunetelling.
—Alessandro Poletto, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2024
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“Yin and yang.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yin%20and%20yang. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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