单词 | incongruousness |
例句 | “It’s this incongruousness of an 85-year-old Jewish grandmother who is speaking truth to power.” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lioness of the Supreme Court and pop culture icon, has died 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z And predictably, the media narratives around the women in these stories hinges on the incongruousness of it all. Playboy models are having a political moment in Trump's America | Jill Filipovic 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s precisely that incongruousness, combined with Samberg’s genuine musical abilities, that makes him such an inspired choice in the role. Andy Samberg is perfectly dim in the pop pastiche 'Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z There was an incongruousness about the procession, for behind the mourners lounged a small figure, who apparently was not at all interested in the sad group which preceded him. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The confusion and incongruousness that mark the ideas of the reformers, and the hesitancy and conflicting interests of politicians make one dubious of the outcome of the present contest. England and Germany For the first time the girl was painfully conscious of the incongruousness of her attire. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls The incongruousness of this combination was, however, so evident that Italic capitals were soon designed and then the new fonts were complete. The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters It was only after he had sent off Madame's man-of-all-work with it that the incongruousness of challenging so old a man struck him. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The worst of it was its utter incongruousness, the best—so Alexina Russell said—that it invariably made you smile, and anything in this weary world that caused a smile was not wholly bad. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story It means the selecting and simplifying of essentials into an ideal shape; and therefore it implies the absence of all superfluity, incongruousness, bombast, extravagance or purposelessness. Platform Monologues "There's an incongruousness in the figure in connection with being obviously in hiding in a lodging-house street." Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" She was laughing at herself, at her incongruousness, at her trivial mortifications. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax 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. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character He occasionally alluded to the circumstances in which they had formerly met, and remarked the incongruousness between the religion and habits of a Spaniard, with those of a native of Britain. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale He found indeed a gleeful point in the joke of the incongruousness of his own presence amid such surroundings. The Shuttle In German sentiment, which runs over so easily into sentimentalism, a foreigner cannot help being struck with a certain incongruousness. Among My Books First Series At forty he looked back at the time when the incongruousness, the abnormality and the unsteadiness of the foundations on which such personages stood first struck him. The Head of the House of Coombe The boudoir was a large room, repeating on a bigger scale the incongruousness and ill fitting splendor of the others. A Sappho of Green Springs The rollicking marine character of this refrain, despite its utter incongruousness, apparently struck him favorably, for he repeated it softly, occasionally glancing behind him at the master who was coldly absorbed at his desk. Cressy It was the more crushing that there also seemed to be in this haughty woman the same incongruousness and sharp contrast to the plain and homely surroundings of the cottage that she remembered in HIM. Sally Dows Yet it somehow jarred upon her nerves with its complacency and its utter incongruousness to her feelings. Tales of Trail and Town He occasionally alluded to the circumstances in which they had formerly met, and remarked the incongruousness between the religion and habits of a Spaniard with those of a native of Britain. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American |
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