Sentence examples for incongruous combination from inspiring English sources

In less capable hands, this somewhat incongruous combination might register as off-key.

After my tour, I grabbed a bite at Sammy T's on bustling Caroline Street, an incongruous combination of smoky bar and vegetarian-friendly restaurant.

This is the kicker as rock star, a most incongruous combination in a game where other players usually make fun of a kicker's special shoes.

Mr. Silver works some occasional magic with this incongruous combination of ridiculousness and dread, but not as effortlessly as in some of his other works.

The glossy weekly praised the incongruous combination of a "goldfish pond, birds, art and 10 acres of stores all... under one Minnesota roof".

The incongruous combination is the legacy of Mr. Burkhardt's global ambitions and dates to when he helped privatize New Zealand's national rail network.

Or we may think of Marcel Duchamp's conceptual wit, his wordplay, his incongruous combinations of objects and incongruous titles.

The worst dishes smack, endearingly but unfortunately, of a freegan potluck, marked by wildly incongruous combinations like butter-poached squid atop smashed stone fruit, and fettuccine with hunks of blue cheese, sunflower seeds, and roasted peaches, drowning in brown butter.

These often comprise alarmingly incongruous combinations, such as "sandwiches, milk, swimming suit, ice axe, latex gloves, and three changes of dry socks".

Seemingly incongruous combinations magically work together.

At the same time, the lack of difference between transparent compounds (both high and low frequency) and pseudo-compounds speaks against a purely combinatorial processing route (which would predict a syntactic MMN advantage for incongruous combinations of the pseudo-compounds: transparent < pseudo-compounds).