Sentence examples for peculiar sort from inspiring English sources

Joyce is a peculiar sort of icon.

Parliament is a peculiar sort of place.

Dressing a man is a peculiar sort of challenge.

Yet it would make a peculiar sort of federation.

It is a historical object of a very peculiar sort.

Actually it is travel writing of a peculiar sort.

Kant was entirely correct to describe space and time as "intuitions," by which he meant that they are peculiar sorts of particulars; he was right again to insist on the centrality in sensing of the notions of here and now, which can be indicated but not reduced to conceptual terms.

The filmmaker-protagonist of the South Korean director Hong Sang-soo's dryly comic 2006 romantic drama, "Woman on the Beach" (which I discuss in this clip), is at work on a project of peculiar abstraction the sort of silly idea that comes from spending too much time alone and at a desk and is having trouble finishing his script.

It's a peculiar (and sort of cool) touch, but it requires owners to carefully peel those tabs out of whatever protective doodad they're already wearing — kind of a hassle, if you ask me.

He was a master of a peculiar hybrid form, a sort of science fiction that seems half Ray Bradbury and half Kafka, with an added undertow that threatens to carry the reader into an abyss of dark knowledge even though the Holocaust is almost never overtly mentioned.

IT IS a peculiar, if blessed, sort of natural disaster in which nobody dies.