Sentence examples for less incongruous from inspiring English sources

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It would have been less incongruous if Charlie Dimmock had rapped the coda on Get Lucky.

When Kristin Davis became involved with wildlife conservation, the combination of celebrity and cause probably seemed less incongruous.

This biographical detail makes the rapper's appearance in a new video celebrating midcentury design icons Charles and Ray Eames only slightly less incongruous.

It would have been less incongruous to associated his gilded plaster athlete with Aleksandr Deyneka's huge painting, from 1944, of soldiers showering, a typical piece of Soviet propaganda.

In a modern globalised world, the idea of transporting large quantities of avian dung thousands of miles in wooden sailing boats to grow turnips seems less incongruous.

The mirrored walls, abacus, squeeze box and old 5,000 zloty notes become less incongruous after an hour or so, the Russian cuckoo clock positively fascinating.

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Plus Minnie has the bonus of possessing a mouth, making lipgloss tie-ins less disturbingly incongruous.

The balaclava covering one plastic face makes it less obviously incongruous, more disturbingly realistic.

The words ring especially hollow when spoken by Gervais, whose limited emotional range and rising celebrity profile have transformed him into a sort of modern-day Hugh Grant (stay with me) whose audience appeal is apparently so unimpeachable that his flat presence – much less his incongruous Englishness – is considered no obstacle.

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

In contrast, Don's daydreams about his deprived childhood seem incongruous and hokey — less a look into his psyche than a re-creation of a comedy skit from vintage programs like "The Garry Moore Show".

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