Sentence examples for found incongruous from inspiring English sources

Yet there was something I found incongruous this weekend, that kept tripping me up as I wandered from one magnificent event to another.

Both parts of Tamburlaine were published anonymously in 1590, and the publisher omitted certain passages that he found incongruous with the play's serious concern with history; even so, the extant Tamburlaine text can be regarded as substantially Marlowe's.

What I find incongruous is the municipals market remained in a rally phrase these past 18 months despite the moribund condition of California and New York.

The New England bride found nothing incongruous in reproducing the family grave in her patchwork.

But if anyone else found it incongruous to see a 74-year-old democratic socialist from Brooklyn drawing huge hometown crowds – and ever closer to former state senator Hillary Clinton in the opinion polls – they were keeping it to themselves.

No wonder then, that some senior government officials -- like the Federal Communications Commission member who is now the F.C.C.'s chairman, Michael K. Powell -- found it incongruous when, late last year, Microsoft and several other corporations demanded that the government either impose strict conditions on the proposed merger of America Online and Time Warner, or reject it.

Though she enjoyed the a cappella cover, Brissey found it incongruous in context, opining that Glee best performances are those linked to the storylines, allowing viewers to invest in their message.

Lea Michele's rendition of "What I Did for Love" from A Chorus Line was described by Robert Bianco of USA Today as putting "every amateur musical performance on every TV talent show this year to shame", though both Mary McNamara of the Los Angeles Times and Todd VanDerWerff of The A.V. Club found it incongruous in context.

I find the incongruous mix of ancient temples and hippyish venues fascinating.

It is an odd combination of PR man and monk, but Dudamel insists he does not find it incongruous.

Near the front lines of Aleppo, it is not uncommon to find such incongruous holdovers from peacetime: civilians inured to war, obstinately living out their lives.