Sentence examples for peculiar wrong from inspiring English sources

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But today, they get a chance to reverse their fortunes – a potentially decisive moment given they host the next World Cup – and right a peculiar wrong.

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Such a peculiar and wrong thing for a man to say, and the whole street going, "Isn't he a ticket, ha-ha-ha".

Yet it feels peculiar or wrong to describe van Hove's production in a linear way, because he powerfully messes with time, not only as it applies to Marianne and Johan but as it applies to storytelling in the theatre.

It looked so peculiar, so wrong, uncoupled from its housing within the hood of a car.

This book, for all its worship of Lawrence, leaves the impression that his heroism lay in a unique brand of personal eccentricity, a refusal to fit into the expectations of others, an unshakable determination to do things his own way, however peculiar and wrong-headed this seemed.

Anyone the two networks chose would have inevitably been compared with Marv Albert, which made Nessler, a veteran of college basketball and football, a peculiar -- and wrong -- selection.

On the contrary, the feeling is that for all the peculiar and indeed downright wrong things they believe, such people have their own particular integrity.As an account of the way truth is constructed by communities and families living in a state of war and fear, "Rebel Land" ranks in sophistication with any primer of postmodern philosophy or social anthropology.

(It is certainly not enough to reassert "Murder is wrong" in a peculiar and, as it were, metaethical tone of voice, firm and yet unemotive).

An important point is that several kinds of ideas can be found in Margulis's record as well as in this book, and each and every kind of idea can be right or wrong in a peculiar way.

Regardless of whether the accusations are proven in court, they are a potentially embarrassing crack in the facade of one of the world's most celebrated buildings and fodder for those who feel they have been wronged by that peculiar New York institution, the almighty co-op board.

He had a peculiar expression; I knew something was wrong.

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