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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose.

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Examples

  • Stott once again juxtaposes science with a tale of love, mystery and intrigue, setting this volatile mix against a backdrop of critical events in post-Revolutionary France … Skillfully embeds early 19th-century culture, history, and attitudes into a story that.

    The Coral Thief: Summary and book reviews of The Coral Thief by Rebecca Stott. 2009

  • Sure, the phrase juxtaposes two theological positions that many Unitarian Universalists believe stand in opposite corners — which is always fun!

    Philocrites: Uh oh: Here come the Christian humanists! 2005

  • Sure, the phrase juxtaposes two theological positions that many Unitarian Universalists believe stand in opposite corners — which is always fun!

    Philocrites: May 2005 Archives 2005

  • The film, whose title means "strife" in Arabic, juxtaposes verses from the Koran with images of beheadings, attacks by Islamic terrorists, and clerics calling for jihad.

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2009

  • David Bernstein juxtaposes Elliott Abrams’ profession of faith in the Abrahamic convenant (sic) with his pledge of loyalty to our country and his commitment to reconcile the two.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Jews, Liberalism, Nationalism–Some Interesting Historical Continuities 2010

  • The show, celebrating the Danish European Union presidency, juxtaposes pieces by the 73-year-old artist with unusual landscape paintings by Dadaist Kurt Schwitters.

    What's On Around Europe Thorsten Gritschke 2012

  • The show, celebrating the Danish European Union presidency, juxtaposes pieces by the 73-year-old artist with unusual landscape paintings by Dadaist Kurt Schwitters.

    What's On Around Europe 2012

  • In "I might die before I get a rifle: Untitled_Device I," which shows a rubber-gloved hand holding a mortar shell, Mr. Raad juxtaposes an inkjet-printed image with an explanation that attributes the work to a fictional ammunitions expert in the Lebanese Army, named Hannah Mrad.

    A Prize Born in Violence J.S. Marcus 2011

  • On this website, he takes his photographs and juxtaposes them in order to suggest new, and often very playful meanings, asquirkilydemonstrated by their titles.

    Jason Nocito Photography 2009

  • On this website, he takes his photographs and juxtaposes them in order to suggest new, and often very playful meanings, asquirkilydemonstrated by their titles.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

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