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incongruousness





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“It’s this incongruousness of an 85-year-old Jewish grandmother who is speaking truth to power.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2020

And predictably, the media narratives around the women in these stories hinges on the incongruousness of it all.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 24, 2018

It’s precisely that incongruousness, combined with Samberg’s genuine musical abilities, that makes him such an inspired choice in the role.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2016

And ten years before Leigh Hunt had admitted into the columns of his Tatler many letters dwelling upon the defects of stage costume in regard to incongruousness and general lack of accuracy.

From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Dutton Cook

For the first time the girl was painfully conscious of the incongruousness of her attire.

From In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls by Clyde Osmer De Land




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