Sentence examples for description of a strange from inspiring English sources
Haskell's description of "a strange double standard whereby the 'likable family' — the Sopranos or the Corleones — is forgiven the most appalling behavior" begs that appropriate feminist sympathy be applied to Scarlett, who wheels and deals to defend her family and save Tara.
Some cover one-off events, such as a description of a "strange (and miraculous) fish", which depicts a day in 1635 when a whale was beached in Cheshire.
There's The Cassock; it's hard not to delight in Melville's description of "a very strange, enigmatical object … that unaccountable cone – longer than a Kentuckian is tall, nigh a foot in diameter at the base, and jet-black as Yojo, the ebony idol of Queequeg".
Toward the end of the 113 questions, the survey asked for descriptions of any strange ideas, and for that I wrote "to kill everyone except for me and one other person".
Dana begins the article with a description of the strange practical exercises that Michels imposed on a blocked screenwriter: he told the writer to get an egg timer.
Even when it snows, "the flakes continued at millions of separated points the suppressed gray light of the sky" — a striking description of the strange anticlimax of snowfall in a northern European town.
That, in critical terms, is what we call a metatextual wink, since it is a perfect description of this strange, silly, sombre novel.
Harvard researcher Dave Boufford offered a strange description of a plant, even one whose bulky, knobby flower proved partly resistant to the pressing and drying process through which botanical samples routinely go.
The description of their strange encounter ended up in The Niagara Falls Review.
On the other hand, Santa as an embodiment of abstract concepts made accessible to young minds does form an accurate description of this very strange custom.
