Sentences with phrase «incongruous sight»

A rather incongruous sight greets visitors who glance up at the inside of this iconic dome.
Hikers approaching Lizard's Mouth, a popular bouldering spot on the crest of the Santa Ynez Mountains in Santa Barbara, were caught off guard back in May when they encountered an incongruous sight — brightly colored «yarnbombs» covering 17 sandstone boulders.
It turns out that the slightly incongruous sight of the Nismo Juke concept that sat on Nissan's stand at the Tokyo motor show is set to just be the start.
A delightfully incongruous sight to see: between the militant fist raised, the snappy tux and the sparkling Palme d'Or he had just been awarded, he launched into what amounted to a social politics stump speech.
Predictably, much of the subsequent humor centers on the incongruous sight of the muscular Schwarzenegger undergoing the trials and tribulations of pregnancy, from morning sickness to labor pains.
When I met him in his office, he was hunched over a computer — an incongruous sight — beneath a large photograph of the empty governor's office and a portrait of the Supreme Court justice Harry Blackmun.
WASHINGTON (CNN)- It made for an incongruous sight on Wednesday morning, as volunteer actors playing Mary and Joseph walked in procession in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with Baby Jesus (a 4 - month - old).

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At the sight of this cortege, an incongruous roaring shakes the crowd, where shaggy adults and slender youths vie for the choicest places.
More incongruous is the video from Attorney General George Brandis, talking about his commitment to access to justice (despite great concerns about funding for Indigenous legal services), and to working with the Native Title sector (despite plans to introduce a bill to reverse the effect of a federal court decision regarding the Noongar people), with nary an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander flag in sight nor mention of his support for changes to the Racial Discrimination Act.
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