UNUSUAL in a Sentence
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201 example sentences for UNUSUAL, such as:
1. Something unusual is about to happen.
2. To be appreciated as a parent is quite unusual.
3. This bird is an unusual winter visitor to Britain.
4. Zeena had an air of unusual alertness and activity.
5. The flavours intermingle to produce a very unusual taste.
2. To be appreciated as a parent is quite unusual.
3. This bird is an unusual winter visitor to Britain.
4. Zeena had an air of unusual alertness and activity.
5. The flavours intermingle to produce a very unusual taste.
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Meanings and Examples of UNUSUAL
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unusual
a. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
a. not usual or common or ordinary
Classic Sentence: (175 in 12 pages)
1 This tribute to the unusual transformed and glorified her.
2 The cat, profiting by this unusual demonstration, tried to effect an unnoticed retreat, and in doing so backed into the pickle-dish, which fell to the floor with a crash.
3 The cat, who had been a puzzled observer of these unusual movements, jumped up into Zeena's chair, rolled itself into a ball, and lay watching them with narrowed eyes.
4 Zeena had an air of unusual alertness and activity.
5 Southerners were as enthusiastic visitors as they were hosts, and there was nothing unusual in relatives coming to spend the Christmas holidays and remaining until July.
6 But he was prompt to perceive that the general dulness of the season afforded him an unusual opportunity to shine, and he set about with patient industry to form a background for his growing glory.
7 In her set such gossip was not unusual, and a handsome girl who flirted with a married man was merely assumed to be pressing to the limit of her opportunities.
8 Trenor, however, appeared at once on the threshold of the drawing-room, welcoming her with unusual volubility while he relieved her of her cloak and drew her into the room.
9 Trenor, a little heated by his unusual flow of words, and perhaps by prolonged propinquity with the decanters, was bending over the latter to decipher their silver labels.
10 When at length, one afternoon, she put into execution the belated resolve to visit her friend, this sense of shrunken opportunities possessed her with unusual intensity.
11 Selden met this with an unusual seriousness: she had never seen him so little master of the situation, so plainly at the mercy of any obstructions she might put in his way.
12 The unusual harshness of his tone might have shown her how much the words cost him; but she was in no state to measure his feelings while her own were in a flame of revolt.
13 By turns she hoped to discover that she had an unusual voice, a talent for the piano, the ability to act, to write, to manage organizations.
14 But she forgot his unusual haste in wonder at the tragic landscape.
15 Then the baby was born, without unusual difficulty: a boy with straight back and strong legs.
Example Sentence: (26 in 2 pages)
1 If you experience any unusual symptoms after withdrawal of the treatment then contact your doctor.
2 A former legal-aid attorney, Mr Morrison is unusual in accepting, even welcoming, a liberal label.
3 This bird is an unusual winter visitor to Britain.
4 This unusual property is what first alerted researchers to the fact that a core exists at the center of our earth.
5 His unusual choice of subjects made it harder to find a job.
6 A notable feature of the church is its unusual bell tower.
7 Something unusual is about to happen.
8 To be appreciated as a parent is quite unusual.
9 The chemical structure of this particular molecule is very unusual.
10 There was nothing unusual about/in her physical appearance.
11 The flavours intermingle to produce a very unusual taste.
12 Her publishers knew they were taking a gamble when they agreed to publish such an unusual novel.
13 Kennett embodied in one man an unusual range of science, music and religion.
14 It was considered unusual for a gentleman's son to study medicine.
15 His unusual name has long been a source of merriment among his friends.