ill-matched
Example Sentences
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Real was beaten within 10 minutes: two goals down, ruthlessly exposed, looking suddenly like the expensive collection of gifted but ill-matched individuals that all right-thinking people dismissed them as about four Champions League titles ago.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022
For one thing, there were obvious ways my parents were ill-matched.
From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2021
I think sometimes encountering an old version of yourself can be both pleasant and useful; however, my parents were so ill-matched and very few positive feelings remained on either side.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2014
Were ever a city and a sporting spectacle so ill-matched?
From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2012
But, on the other hand, they were ill-matched in mind and temperament.
From A Russian Gentleman by Aksakov, S. T. (Sergei Timofeevich)
