Sentences with phrase «felt incongruous»

It may feel incongruous to direct entrepreneurs to the centers of regulation and bureaucratic quagmire, but that's precisely the point.

The film, also written by Blair, manages an impressive balancing act in term of its tricky, quicksilver tone, which constantly oscillates between foreboding, menacing, hilarity and absurdity without ever feeling incongruous.

If you write about serious subjects, such as history, a lighthearted, fun photo will probably feel incongruous to readers.

However, with players given infinite instant respawns and the ability to absorb power - ups strewn about the track, combat races can feel incongruous with Rage's otherwise convincing activities.

Not exact matches

I now feel comfortable reciting the creed without editing it or feeling a pang of conscience if I affirm something that I do not literally believe — an act that once would have struck me as incongruous.

I find this pretty incongruous, because the older woman can benefit the younger one with her skills in bed, acceptance in high class social circles, as well as kind words of advice and compassion should the cub be feeling down.

Howard - collaborating once again with Cinderella Man cinematographer Salvatore Totino - apes the austere look and feel of that Russell Crowe drama, which immediately proves to be an incongruous match with the source material (the movie sure looks nice, however).

These projects must be comforting but also with a dash of the unexpected; alive in ways that aren't incongruous with that nostalgia but also not purely a slave to those feelings either.

But the rest of the film's attempts to mirror the animated original just make the new scenes feel horribly incongruous.

The religious undertones, that only just manage to steer clear of supernatural, also feel somewhat incongruous.

«You must know, don't you, that [middle school] kids seem to delight in taunting and testing authority, especially if they feel that the disciplinary consequences are the least bit vague, incongruous, contradictory, or downright non-existent!»

Actress Aisha Tyler, hosting the press conference for video game maker Ubisoft, mixed her usual humor and enthusiasm with an announcement that the she admitted would «feel a little incongruous and potentially even uncomfortable for some of you.»

Rolling the boss fights into this setup, makes them feel more worthwhile rather than the incongruous approach in the Western version of the last game.

First, thanks to a series of colorful lithographs of the shadows of palm trees called «A Place in the Sun (Shadows)» (all works 2009), marble surfboards (Mollusk [Portoro] and Mollusk [Rosa Portogallo]-RRB- installed on the balcony, and brightly colored yoga mats on the floor, the exhibition felt tropical — but for no apparent reason: This being Brussels, the effect was incongruous, or merely weird.

The main headset menu exists in a stark modernist room with a rumpled and totally incongruous carpet in the middle, a weird bit of skeuomorphism that's just substantial enough to feel like it ought to be personalizable.