incongruent
Example Sentences
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Her nitpicking boss chastises her for not overloading her uniform with incongruent buttons, or “flair,” insisting she needs to “express herself.”
From Salon
"To me, there is a mind-blowing gap between the knowledge and worries of scientists and the opinions and aims of decision makers, i.e. an incongruent relationship between knowledge and political realities," Andersen-Ranberg told Salon.
From Salon
Such a conclusion is incongruent with what history tells us about such dangerous leaders.
From Salon
“The pieces might be visually incongruent but there is this underlying connection to nature,” Mr. Chen said.
From New York Times
“I honestly wish my life was as wild as it has been portrayed !!!,” Spears wrote Monday on Instagram, sharing incongruent footage of herself on horseback on what appeared to be a ranch.
From Los Angeles Times
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