Sentence examples for with incongruous from inspiring English sources

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"Oh Rowan," Mr. Plimpton said with incongruous ease.

The giant marquee across the street still burned with incongruous intensity.

With incongruous formality, he explained to me that he hadn't slept in two days.

The austere, industrial property is a mystifying, post-apocalyptic dreamscape cluttered with incongruous objects, their meanings begging to be interpreted.

A few doors down is a well-kept home, where some rainbow-coloured miniature windmills spin with incongruous cheer.

"Mr Robert, what is wrong," I was asked, before being told, with incongruous kindness, to sit down.

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It would have been worn with a collar stud and cuff links, although such luxury, implying a suit to go with it, seems incongruous with Oscar's finances at the time.

The scarlet poinsettias, with their incongruous shock of color, had been whisked away.

But, thank God, the bedroom was empty, the bed with its incongruous floral spread made in Father Paul's usual hasty way.

Worlds collided in a lot of the clothing shown in Europe, with seemingly incongruous fabric and style combinations working surprisingly well.

As with any incongruous development, your eye tends to get drawn to these propellers like a rip in an otherwise perfect oil painting.

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