Sentence examples for peculiar occasions from inspiring English sources

The simulation shows that using the switching control design method can not only improve the dynamic performance of the aircraft engine control system and reduce the switching times, but also guarantee the stability in some peculiar occasions.

The theme emerged on the peculiar occasion of the opening day of the 107th Congress.

Much the same can be said for perception and thinking, where the perceptual and intellectual activities of Socrates seem to be the activities of an individual, situated in a peculiar place and time, and explained not by the presence of a uniform universal, but by dint of there being individual psychological faculties deployed on particular occasions.

A special occasion?

Four criteria support evidence of genetic influence on susceptibility to BD: peculiar geographical distribution, occasions of familial aggregation, correlation with class I HLA antigens (HLA-B51) and polymorphisms in genes that control immune responses [2, 7, 48, 49].

She bowed her neatly plaited head on cue, trotted diagonally across the sand, did the jogging-on-the-spot thing, the skipping thing, the rhythmic boogying thing, the controlled trotting thing: in short, Rafalca did everything that the occasion and the peculiar rules of the dressage demanded of her.

The page turner escaped without injury after her classical stage dive, a rare occasion on which a peculiar role in musical performance became the focus of attention.

But on occasion his jokes come at peculiar moments and can be disconcerting.

The sections bear names like "Our Peculiar Past," "A Gin Made Oddly," "Wondrous Affairs and Occasions" and "The Little Shop of Oddities".

Composers had to work within the often peculiar stylistic boundaries that Jiang Qing set up; on one occasion, she extolled Aaron Copland's film score for "The Red Pony," and another time she outlawed the tuba.

I worked in D.C. then, as an editor at the Washington Post, and watched, from the gallery of the House, the transfer of the gavel and of power; like Noonan and Wilkins and many others, I fell for it, and for the peculiar, ritualistic pageantry that accompanies not only Washington's state occasions but Gridiron Club dinners.