"curiously" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a curiously incongruous noise coming from one dressed as this woman was.
- And close to it, in curiously incongruous domestic array stood a stiffly marshaled row of sandals.
- The old man gave a low whistle, a curiously incongruous sound.
- From the first, it was a curiously incongruous set of pictures television offered us.
- Amid this busy prosperity it was curiously incongruous, unlike in Tunis or Cairo.
- The effect is curiously incongruous; while works by the 20th-century artists do represent various sorts of flora and fauna, they have far more to do with possibilities of formalist abstraction than with naturalistic observation (Johnson).
- It was he who suddenly became aware of a curiously incongruous figure of a man who at this point was working his way unobtrusively through the throng.
- Here, too, is a polished metal violin, an embossed Art Nouveau picture frame and a Beaux Arts-style, life-size statue of a winged Eros, seeming curiously incongruous cast in the material of modern airplanes.
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