Sentence examples for odd idiosyncrasies from inspiring English sources

But there are some odd idiosyncrasies: if you are in the U.S. and choose the "GB" English version of the books, pricing for the first three appears a bit cheaper ($7.92); the later four and complete set cost more ($11.10 $61.344).

I'd found my metaphor, and I liked it enough that it took me a while to see that in its odd idiosyncrasy, its inapplicability to any life but my own, it might prove of no usefulness — might be unsuitable for insertion into either fiction or poetry.

Her trips through strife-ridden Yugoslavia in the 1930's resulted in a baggy masterpiece, "Black Lamb and Grey Falcon," which remains a gold standard for literary reporting even if its odder idiosyncrasies could never (and probably should never) be imitated.

Listen to the album and you'll hear the odd little idiosyncrasies that he brought to others' music.

It's a compelling performance filled with idiosyncrasies and odd charm, and his chemistry with Meryl Streep is electric.

Each market has its own idiosyncrasies.

A few singers applied their own idiosyncrasies.

Did you add any of your own idiosyncrasies?

Finally, each company has its own idiosyncrasies.

Though she draws on a wealth of effective idiosyncrasy -- the odd strategies of business executives, composers, painters, novelists and friends like the photographer Richard Avedon and the children's book illustrator Maurice Sendak -- Tharp's primary example of a successful creative life is her own.

During a nearly 15-year marriage, the two have put up with each other's athletic idiosyncrasies, from smelly socks to odd hours around training times.