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How to use asyndeton in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word asyndeton? Here are some examples.

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In the realm of liturgical language, however, the tendency toward asyndeton is particularly problematic.
But he forgets that in all the passages adduced by Thörnell both members of the asyndeton appear without any attribute.
The absence of run-on, the asyndeton of folk poetry may bear some relationship to Joyce's inability to develop a running line, the non-discursive quality of his writing.
Generally, asyndeton offers the feeling of speed and concision to lists and phrases and clauses, but occasionally the effect cannot be so easily categorized.
Examples from Classical Literature
The asyndeton in this distich is odd, given the preceding series of connectives.
Of this sort is asyndeton when the conjunctions uniting sentences are removed.
But the asyndeton resulting from the suppression of these words was felt to be intolerable.
And this is what Homer has expressed by using the figure asyndeton.
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