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out of keeping with

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out of keeping with something
in keeping with something - in a way that is suitable or right for a particular situation, style, or tradition. The antique desk seems out of keeping with the modern furniture in the rest of the house.
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`Else had it been out of keeping with the rest of him,' quoth the prince.
This action was so unlike her usual composure and the fear depicted on Prince Vasili's face so out of keeping with his dignity that Pierre stopped and glanced inquiringly over his spectacles at his guide.
Hilbery, and thus terse and learned and altogether out of keeping with the rest, but Mrs.
 
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