Sentence examples for eccentric with from inspiring English sources

The result was English eccentric with off-key pieces woven, metaphorically or literally, into Burberry's style.

Or was he just an eccentric with a bunch of daffy ideas?

Dr. Kellogg was a garrulous eccentric with a fondness for unorthodox treatments, like yogurt enemas.

The service tends toward the eccentric, with shades of Fawlty Towers.

The school is very eccentric, with ghosts and monks and animals.

"He was an eccentric with a brain the size of the world," Stubbings recalls.

These passengers will be a "crown prince or movie stars or somebody eccentric with a lot of money".

Paul's isolationism was hectoring and eccentric, with a "we had it coming" view of terrorism that the Republican electorate was never likely to embrace.

He is wearing a loud yellow shirt, paisley tie and cream suit jacket: pure Hockney-does-British-eccentric-with-a-side-of-pop.

Ms. Shick's choreography is, as usual, wonderfully alive with eccentric detail, with everyday gestures and formal ones seamlessly combined.

And John Rockwell, writing in The New York Times in 1988, referred to the persona that emerges from Mr. Eckert's texts as that of "an American loner-eccentric, with touches of Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett and Tom Waits".