In 1873 he described it as "utterly incongruous", "tasteless" and "silly".

The gesture was courtly and fluid, like something from a play, something utterly incongruous with the mood of this night.

She murmured a Northern prayer of thanksgiving I found utterly incongruous, and took the lead.

It seemed utterly incongruous that there were cars parked outside on the wide circular drive - carriages would have looked more appropriate.

To Port it seemed utterly incongruous and a little scandalous, hearing this recent addition to humanity produce a music so un-childlike and weary.

The sound was utterly incongruous in this place and in these circumstances.

Indeed, the idea of smiling could not be connected with this man--it was utterly incongruous.

It seemed a costume utterly incongruous to him.

It wasn't just the business of trying to be a medicine man--a following utterly incongruous with police work.

Here and there were jumbled piles of three or more utterly incongruous structures.