Sentence examples for personal peculiarities from inspiring English sources

Many amusing personal peculiarities in clothes and correspondence, together with a gift for repartee, made him a "character" as well as a hero.

Had he taken over at that point, Brown's personal peculiarities (which recall Anthony Eden with his petulance and anger, and Edward Heath with his egocentricity and sulkiness) would have proved less of an obstacle.

Tenth grade: Peggy learned that writing can produce school prizes, ground-level fame, identity, and an excuse for any personal peculiarities.

The personal peculiarities of Gross, then 70, were beginning to overshadow his investment reputation, leading to the departure of his co-chief executive, Mohamed El-Erian.

Never mind the personal peculiarities of Clinton; for the first woman with a real shot at the White House to nestle, even for a moment, on any man's chest, particularly the one who, just eight years ago, dismissed her in debate as being "likeable enough," well, as social media reflected in its frenzied reaction, the moment spoke volumes.

Earlier studies, like this one, included far fewer individuals, which made it difficult to draw firm conclusions, such as whether an extra gene in a human had evolutionary significance or was just a personal peculiarity, says Redon.

Because in this view, "revealed religion is not a truth, but a sentiment and a taste," he continued, "so personal a peculiarity and so private a possession, we must of necessity ignore it in the intercourse of man with man.

They all have a tremendous amount of personal baggage and peculiarities.

This work investigates and proposes solutions to the problem of controlling an anthropomorphic robot arm for personal assistance, by dealing with the peculiarities of its design, i.e. the mechanics of its cable-actuated, intrinsically compliant structure, and by emphasizing its potential in applications of physical and functional interaction with the environment and with human users.

Such approaches let people devise governance regimes that are tailored to the peculiarities of the local resource and can draw upon the commoners' personal familiarity with it.

But more importantly, patient's personal clergy may be in the best position to provide the needed support based on peculiarity of different faith communities.