Sentence examples for peculiar uses from inspiring English sources

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

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".

This chapter reviews the current state of the art and the future perspectives concerning the design of polymer nanocomposite materials based on renewable sources, which show high barrier properties toward different diffusing species and hence are expected to be suitable for packaging applications: this peculiar use can be strictly correlated to their structure, morphology, and compatibility.

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.

In both its original use and its peculiar online use, tankie is almost always used pejoratively.

Meanwhile, the translation of "epigenetics" into Chinese is also peculiar and used to be quite confusing (with ∼10 different translations in use).

But early on, jargon became the name of the peculiar speech used by criminal groups.

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

A professor of English at the University of Wisconsin, Mr. Cassidy became the editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English, a sprawling work in progress that documents in continental scope how words, from the familiar to the peculiar, are used by speakers all over the country.