as in imbalance
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Recent Examples of asymmetry
Nonetheless, this asymmetry appears to be a good thing.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Thus asymmetry became a tool to express harmony, where, for example, a single sleeve re-proportioned the whole silhouette.
—Alberto Calabrese, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
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JWST and Reflective Clouds
Through the JWST, Coulombe and the research team noticed an asymmetry in LTT 9779 b’s dayside reflectivity.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2025
The researchers also saw hints of an asymmetry in the explosion, with more filaments pointing away from Earth than pointing toward it.
—Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for asymmetry
Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Thus asymmetry became a tool to express harmony, where, for example, a single sleeve re-proportioned the whole silhouette.
—Alberto Calabrese, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
Read More: Exoplanet Winds Expose a World Out of Science Fiction
JWST and Reflective Clouds
Through the JWST, Coulombe and the research team noticed an asymmetry in LTT 9779 b’s dayside reflectivity.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2025
The researchers also saw hints of an asymmetry in the explosion, with more filaments pointing away from Earth than pointing toward it.
—Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 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
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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
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The collections presented during the recent Paris, Milan, and London shows reveal designers navigating the tension between innovation and heritage.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The latest development heightens tensions between Lamont and lawmakers, who have battled over spending controls and growing needs in core public services.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
19 Mar. 2025
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The disunity mirrors a national Democratic identity crisis, as likely contenders for the 2028 presidential nomination are also employing disparate methods of dealing with Trump.—
Jessica Boehm,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
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Instead, turmoil over Trump's stance on the war is highlighting divisions and disunity within Europe, Arnold said.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Asymmetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asymmetry. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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