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disjuncture

[ UK /dɪsd‍ʒˈʌŋkt‍ʃɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. state of being disconnected

How To Use disjuncture In A Sentence

  • An explanation may lie in the disjuncture between human evolution and history. Times, Sunday Times
  • It may also be the case that there is a disjuncture between law and justice.
  • This is not merely a matter of a disjuncture between government policy and popular sentiment. The Times Literary Supplement
  • It was a strange disjuncture, the visual narrative hinting at a post-modern playfulness that the plodding music couldn't muster. Times, Sunday Times
  • The disjuncture between the ‘real’ world of economic drivers, and the froth of ideology and ‘politics’, continues.
  • The disjuncture between our public face and our private face arises from a failure of presentation, not of a failure of substance.
  • It would seem that there is a disjuncture between the low interest in politics and public life in general, and the high level of emotional engagement in the election debate.
  • The disjuncture between a flat but durable real economy and the spate of corporate scandals distressing a weak stockmarket gives a clue to what is really going on in US capitalism.
  • The disjuncture between the lived reality and the represented reality is also a function of the way the medium works, its rules of the game and the peculiar way in which peer and market pressures operate on it.
  • As stated in those blogs, these proposals show the disjuncture between Tory policy and rhetoric that there would be a route and branch change of power from the centre to local people. Signs of Cameron’s opportunism shinning through?…. « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings…
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