Sentence examples for a peculiar creature from inspiring English sources

The privatisation also marks an important step forward in Japan's gradual attempt to liberalise its power sector.J-Power is a peculiar creature.

A national unit within the NCA will henceforth deal with cybercrime, particularly the big, complicated cases.Still, the new agency is a peculiar creature, both far-reaching and rather puny.

In the moment of running away, he doesn't think much at all, forming only a single mental impression: a lieutenant who waves a sword in an attempt to stop him must be "a peculiar creature to feel interested in such matters upon this occasion".

Liberalism in Russia is a peculiar beast.

The D40 is a peculiar animal.

Pushkin remembered his ancestor in an unfinished novel from which The Underground takes its epigraph: "He felt that they saw him as some kind of rare beast, a peculiar, alien creature … " Alongside maternal love and fleeting friendship, alienation and brutality pervade Mbobo's lonely story.

And if one squinted hard one could see that this peculiar creature was indeed a winged pig.

It was in search of this peculiar creature, endemic to Borneo, that I spent my final evening in Sarawak cruising through Kuching Wetlands National Park, whose pristine mangrove forests are accessible only by boat (easy enough to arrange through your guesthouse or hotel).

The light is borderline for photography, but I can see their eyes as they roll a bit, maybe trying to catch a glimpse of the peculiar creatures above them.

The parallel world that Alice enters in these two books is a much stranger world than our own, populated by peculiar creatures with a fondness for wordplay and grinning cats – so not too different from Twitter really.

There were no pictures, only those from the magical place that filled my mind with a world of imagination and peculiar creatures.