Sentence examples similar to a peculiar sum from inspiring English sources

Fremont's unofficial motto: "De Libertas Quirkas," or The Freedom To Be Peculiar sums up the neighborhood's pride in being a little different.

Instructions come, but they are peculiar, summed up by the command "Action".

A peculiar diplomatic incident last week summed up our powerlessness.

"He cannot be an albatross because he is such a peculiar bird," the Washington Post_'_s Dana Milbank wrote, summing up the position of Democratic strategists.

Edens noted that upon entering the field of fund raising Duke faced a "peculiar handicap". He stated, "Never before had we sought sizeable sums from either alumni or the general public.

In the visual realm, a concretum is a color-spot moment, which may be construed as the sum of a color, a visual-field place and a time, all of which stand in a peculiar relation of togetherness.

(It's a peculiar car).

What a peculiar expression, methinks.

It was a peculiar afternoon.

"It's a peculiar thing".

I felt a peculiar shock.