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The phrase "a strange formulation" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a phrase, idea, or expression that seems unusual or not commonly used.
Example: "The author's use of metaphors in the poem was intriguing, but there was one line that struck me as a strange formulation."
Alternatives: "an odd expression" or "a peculiar phrasing."
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This is a strange formulation.
Each creature here is at home in man - a strange formulation, yet incontestable.
Slutzky adds, "If this is a strange formulation, it is still not too far off".
If this is a strange formulation, it is still not too far off.
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This strange formulation encouraged contradictory readings.Had Mr Chernomyrdin angered Mr Yeltsin by advancing presidential ambitions of his own?
The second trap explains the strange formulation of words required of Hamas: not that it recognises Israel but that it recognises Israel's "right to exist".
He does, however, have a strange penchant for obscure words like "salvific," "predaceous," "peccant" and "mithridatic," and opaque formulations like "all sentience knew his reputation".
It's a strange, strange sport".
A strange silence descended.
"What a strange bloke!
A strange scent emanated.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com