Sentence examples for peculiar move from inspiring English sources

86 min Taking off Ozil, who was playing really well, was a slightly peculiar move and Germany haven't had any fluency since that moment.

Bringing Heskey to the Hunter was a peculiar move for Van Egmond, who had promised a youthful team that would play a fast-paced attacking brand of football.

And in a seemingly peculiar move that is incongruously common in the world of English soccer, Spurs poached the manager of Portsmouth, Harry Redknapp, to replace him.

As Boyle reportedly hinted to the honours committee, given that the major heroes of his opening ceremony – the NHS, equality, multiculturalism – are currently under attack from the Tory-led Coalition, to accept a knighthood would be a peculiar move.

This is something of a peculiar move for Mr. Clark, a native of Austin, where he recently picked up eight prizes at the Austin Music Awards, including musician of the year.

The Guggenheim director Richard Armstrong, national media, and prominent Finnish politicians were all swirling around town, as were various of the designers behind the selected schemes — a circumstance that proved slightly awkward, since, in a peculiar move, the names of the six honorees were announced in December but their proposals remain anonymous.

It would be a peculiar move given how long the older models have been around.

The service does drop the ball now and again, but crowdsourcing headline gathering is a peculiar move for a website that once prided itself on being entirely automated.