ill-matched
Example Sentences
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But on black-and-white television screens, “her face, hair and dress were all one washed-out color and her gestures seeming ill-matched and awkward,” one columnist wrote.
From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2020
What is, however, is the unique chemistry of Jack Klugman and Tony Randall, who made such a memorable ill-matched pair.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2015
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)
