Sentence examples for incongruous from from inspiring English sources

Many Malaysians feel his attack on Najib is somewhat incongruous from a man accused of using repressive laws to silence or imprison his own critics.

The generals' earnest, beseeching tone seemed highly incongruous from the leaders of a professional fighting force, and it may have been intended to counter assertions here that the violence reflected a new and deliberate assertion of the military's power as Egypt's promised transition to democracy drags on.

This has struck me as odd and incongruous from the very beginning -- it would be like people who are starving and scrounging for their next meal backing Chris Christie, or Marlon Brando (in his later years).

As the majority of the items on view are taken from the museum's permanent collection, the exhibition's wide scope could be seen as an excuse to cobble something together from incongruous pieces unearthed from the storerooms.

This may seem incongruous, coming from me.

Incongruous references, from Casper the Friendly Ghost to self-harming.

This four-movement piece boldly juxtaposes varied, sometimes incongruous styles, from Russian Romantic stirrings to percussive, gnashing outbursts.

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.

The penguins were in the 2006 BBC nature series "Planet Earth," and the incongruous lyrics from "Your Beat Kicks Back Like Death" were performed by the Swedish singer Jens Lekman.

It's an incongruous image: from his blond stubble to his full sleeves of tattoos, Fallon, who is 32, looks every bit the Irish construction worker he was before Gaslight took off.

On Friday, it's reggae, dancehall, jungle and hip-hop with Soom T, Riddim Tuffa, Stress and beat butcher Konchis, plus some incongruous sounds from delightfully named gabba merchants Perished Gussets.