Sentence examples for a certain quirky from inspiring English sources

They do have a certain quirky utilitarian charm.

At the same time, they take a certain quirky pride in trying to minimize the effects of their presence.

For the moment, though, Mr. Cunningham admitted, ''We seem to be a big player in a miniscule market.'' Microhydro, in developed countries like the United States, or France, seems to fit a certain quirky, independent-minded profile: technically proficient people who chose to live self-sufficiently, away from the electricity grid.

Though the scene is a bit tamer these days on the edge of Soho, certain quirky details of the past remain in the hotel, which opened last year.

If you'd like to develop certain quirky aspects of yourself, this section will provide some suggestions to help your exploration.

407 Graham Ave, + 1 718 609 0203, alterbrooklyn.blogspot.com Women in leafy brownstone Brooklyn have perfected a certain laid-back, quirky-casual look – think of local resident Michelle Williams, with her pixie haircut and geek-chic oxfords.

The Soane Museum is emblematic of a certain brand of Britishness — quirky, highly organized and utterly charming.

It may be a measure of Tomic's talent, coupled with a certain fascination surrounding his quirky style of play, that moved reporters to focus on his third-round opponent before he had played his second-round match against Marin Cilic, the 27th seed.

(Ages 3 to 6) AS an art director, I believe that the design of many children's picture books lacks a certain flair; regardless of how quirky or eccentric the illustration, the books are designed with well-balanced straight lines of neutral, easy-to-read type, usually with serifs.

Her "granny diaries", a series of novels about a quirky divorcee of a certain age who lives in Shepherds Bush and takes in lodgers, have sold in seven figures (and paid for her kitchen extension).

On the final play of the last preseason game against the Ravens, he misplayed a pass -- going for an interception and failing to make a tackle -- that led to a quirky touchdown, turning a certain victory into a disheartening defeat.