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What does out of place mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word out of place? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. (idiomatic) Not in the proper situation or arrangement, or inappropriate for the circumstances.
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That was their strength, so it was hard for him to try and find the gaps, but he certainly did not look out of place whatsoever.
Another girl decided she had to re-do her hair every time it fell out of place.
The last scene in particular appears out of place, almost as if it was tacked on at a later date to provide a better sense of closure.
He raised his hand, muscles flowing in and out of place like a water clock resetting itself.
I can make soup, and enjoy lots of yummy dishes that just seem out of place in summer.
Nearby trees and other bits of greenery are rendered abstractly, seeming stylized and out of place.

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