Sentence examples for peculiar reputation from inspiring English sources

It was only behind bars that Sade was able to knuckle down and compose the imaginative works upon which his enduring, if peculiar, reputation lies.

This incredible freedom from the very real world of dating, and everything that follows, is one of the medium's biggest strengths; but it has also given gaming a peculiar reputation when it comes to representing relationships.

This is brave of Mantel, even bravely peculiar, given the reputation of the actual Thomas Cromwell, who acted as a brutal fixer for both Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VIII.

But until someone chimes in to do that, her book will be stuck with its peculiar dual personality of an online reputation.

Here lies one theme of the play: one must keep fighting, no matter how poor one's reputation might become, how peculiar one's tactics or how many friends one might lose.

A swirling mix of Democrats and Republicans with a large batch of Independents in between, Connecticut has long been a peculiar political petri dish that cultivated a reputation for fractiousness, said Donald Green, a professor of political science at Yale University.

Then, there is the peculiar flavor ("It tastes like metal") and the reputation for unhealthiness, a combination that Edelstein, who has four cases delivered to his house every other week, believes gives Tab "the courage of its convictions".

But it won't affect his reputation, which is about timing, luck, the peculiar taste of the art world.

The power and drive of Brubeck's band would surprise anyone taken in by his reputation as an overly cerebral composer with a liking for peculiar time signatures.

It's a peculiar quirk of Washington that repeatedly being wrong doesn't harm your reputation for accuracy or prescience.

Either TCSA has its head buried in the sand or perhaps it's pursuing a peculiar strategy of damage control in an attempt to save its own reputation.