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“Jerusalem” is full of such local arcana; it also demonstrates Moore’s tendency to see deep congruities everywhere.

From The New Yorker Sep. 8, 2016

Our Churchby Roger Scruton Because of these congruities, I find Scruton's latest book, a paean to Anglicanism, deeply irritating and unsatisfactory.

From The Guardian Jun. 19, 2013

And in proof of my earnest sympathies with him during the very unequal contest, I will console him with "proprieties," "congruities," "consistencies of figure," and "material images," enough.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

The old writers on liturgy loved to dwell on pious congruities and parallelisms.

From The Divine Office by Quigley, Edward J.

Is not the costume of today, with its subtlety and sombre restraint, its quiet congruities of black and white and grey, supremely apt a medium for the expression of modern emotion and modern thought?

From The Works of Max Beerbohm by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

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