Sentence examples for being peculiar from inspiring English sources

If being peculiar was a bar to being in showbusiness there wouldn't be any showbusiness.

He gained "a legitimate reason for being peculiar," he later wrote, adding, "I became an immigrant".

Even if your image is being peculiar and outside the mainstream, that has to be worked at.

Angular-momentum conservation has also been thoroughly established by experiment and can be shown to follow mathematically from the reasonable presumption that space is uniform with respect to orientation that is, that there is nothing in the laws of nature that singles out one direction in space as being peculiar compared with any other.

Conditional genius is how pop culture works, and in a sense, that seismic decade's superstars were the pop equivalent of the Civil War generals, like Grant and Jubal Early, who, after peacetime careers ranging from marginal to disastrous, grew briefly indispensable -- only to go back to being peculiar, bungling misfits five minutes after Appomattox.

Felix has much to say about his peculiar brand of emotional masochism, usually in magisterial pronouncements that his idiosyncratic proclivities are universally shared: "we are all sick in our own way"; "it is only by being peculiar that we achieve a measure of happiness"; and his central, provocative tenet that "all husbands secretly want their wives to be unfaithful to them".

This was peculiar.

It was peculiar".

It's peculiar".

SPECIAL elections are peculiar beasts.

The steak is peculiar.