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incongruous

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The backlash was immediate from a subset of the brand’s fans, who saw the plant-based sausage as incongruous with the old-country-store experience.

From Salon

“It just seemed so incongruous to zip tie someone in their closet,” she said, “and then bring them a bottle of Perrier.”

It is an incongruous scene, which belies the political significance of the location.

From BBC

Jukebox musicals, inspired perhaps by the commercial success of “Mamma Mia!,” tend to muscle an artist’s hits into flagrantly incongruous dramatic contexts.

One month, she would look emaciated, her tiny limbs and bulging stomach incongruous with the family’s relative access to resources.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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