Sentence examples for peculiar standing from inspiring English sources

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His reply evoked perfectly the peculiar standing of Cabo Polonio, a bohemian outpost just south of the Brazilian border where squatters have been building eclectic homes since the 1960s.

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The building's peculiar shape (standing out by a triangular-shaped "skyroom" atop its eight-story tower ) has become a symbol of the university; in addition, its close location to film studios based in the Hollywood borough of Los Angeles have prompted its inclusion in motion pictures such as Gattaca and Impostor.

Footballers are not role models, by and large; they have no peculiar moral standing.

There is, for instance, the bloodied, murdered woman in The Menaced Assassin; and the corseted woman wearing the peculiar surgical mask and standing in the cupboard, in the corner of The Secret Player, with its men playing baseball and a decapitated turtle swimming through the garden.

As this conversation proceeds, two performers express their indifference by engaging in a peculiar sexual act, at one point standing back to back and jiggling their exposed buttocks against each other's.

So it was peculiar that he was the one designer standing up for younger models.

"This is a really peculiar thing to say when you're standing for the leadership of the party – but I've never been all that personally ambitious".

In Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art this December, there will sprout up a peculiar kind of forest: 50 horned speakers, each standing between 19 and 26in high across the atrium, their bells upturned like blackbird mouths.

It is peculiar, moreover, to see such an important art museum standing history on its head.

He was killed soon afterward, consigning her to the peculiar humiliation of feeling both rejected and without the standing even to mourn properly at a time when marital status meant everything.

These oscillations are peculiar in that their longitudinal structure represents a wave standing along field lines due to boundary conditions on the ends of field lines crossing the highly conductive ionosphere twice.

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