Sentence examples for peculiar use of from inspiring English sources

The art of ventriloquism was formerly supposed to result from a peculiar use of the stomach during inhalation hence the name, from Latin venter and loqui, "belly-speaking".

In an especially peculiar use of his wealth, Peterson has also paid consultants to come up with the game of "budgetball".

Read about Asian English, or Indian English, note peculiar use of English words.

Although not required for diagnosis, physical clumsiness and atypical (peculiar or odd) use of language are frequently reported.

Another peculiar new use of "elitist" (often coupled with "Luddite") is its application to any caveats about the Internet as a source of knowledge.

The peculiar representational use of spatial relations in the case of diagrams is direct and intuitive, as seen in the development of Euler Diagrams above, but also has its perils as we shall discuss.

Although these somewhat unconventional connotations of Hegel's concepts of "concept" and "real" (which have a certain basis in a peculiar German use of these terms) might be confusing, they are—at least in his eyes by no means without descriptive value.

Also tells various uses of oranges & anecdotes of peculiar uses and customs connected with oranges.

Saddam Hussein had a peculiar habit of balancing his sons' powers.

This study has the limitations and strengths peculiar to the use of qualitative methodology.

What makes the example peculiar is the use of lumped models as those extensively used in electrical engineering that resort to simplified models in place of complex description of other system parts.