Sentence examples for a strange wording from inspiring English sources

The mobilization of the Confederate Army, we also read, involved the participation of "tens of thousands of African-American laborers" both "enslaved and free"; this is a strange wording implying broad black support, minimizing any hint of coercion and ignoring, too, the fact that nearly four million people — one-third of the South's population — were then enslaved.

It seems a strange word to use.

Celebrity is a strange word.

It's a strange word.

Deployed was a strange word — a strange sound.

"Military pride is a strange word," Pieken said.

"Momentous" is a strange word to use about any movie.

One of the files contained a routing slip with a strange word on it: COINTELPRO.

"I know you must think that a strange word for me to use.

But you can see there is so much sacrifice and dignity — which seems a strange word to use.

Apathy is a strange word to connect to a bookstore that thrives on passion.