mismated

Example Sentences

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Of the 1975 comedy-drama "Lucky Lady," for example, he wrote that it was a "cynical, vulgar, contrived, mismated, violent, uneven and uninteresting disaster."

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2014

They have not much to sell: a handful of amber beads, half a dozen mismated, tinted water tumblers, a tall, slender, gaily painted chalk doll.

From Time Magazine Archive

There the miracle occurred: Minne and Antoine found they were not so mismated after all.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sometimes she gets kidded by Announcer Dick Willard and Husband Bill Sauter, a quiet, wisecracking ex-actor who contributes a felicitous conjugal note that draws plaintive queries from mismated listeners.

From Time Magazine Archive

It ought to put at rest forever the claim that children bind mismated people together.

From From the Housetops by Cootes, F. Graham