congruous
adjective
exhibiting harmony of parts.
congruously
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a word derived from
congruous.
Example Sentences
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Both our personal ideals and our religious and mystical experiences must be interpreted congruously with the kind of scenery which our thinking mind inhabits.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James
His fine whole voice should have been congruously cracked.
From A Passionate Pilgrim by Henry James
He showed with a gesture how thoroughly he had taken it in; after which, within a few seconds, he had, quite congruously, turned the situation about.
From The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 by Henry James
I answer that, No one can merit for himself restoration after a future fall, either condignly or congruously.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas
He duly appeared, unfolded his claim congruously with the views of his government, but suddenly stopped short on observing the looks of astonishment on the faces of the delegates.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
