Sentence examples for queer fish from inspiring English sources

After all, he certainly looked a queer fish.

Folman's film is a queer fish indeed; the director's equivalent of that difficult second album.

Closer to the mark was Rebecca West, who believed Bentley's allegations utterly, yet thought her "a queer fish, because she does not know what it was all about...

One newspaper dismissed Dickinson as "appealing to the same love of the marvelous and monstrous which Barnum has made his fortune in exhibiting woolly horses, dwarfs, Feejee mermaids and other queer fish".

Here, under Milly's welcoming but no-nonsense gaze, all kinds of celebrities are gathered - foreign royalty, Oxford dons, City eminences - but also an abundant shoal of queer fish: "quite an elegant crowd", as one onlooker puts it, while including, as someone else points out, "one or two extraordinary figures from the lofts of Chelsea".

But he's a queer fish, old Max.

The reader closes the book feeling he has used a couple of hours well and learned something: not about particle physics - there are school books and encyclopaedias for that - nor really about women, who are queer cattle or rum fish or just generally baffling, but about the technique of writing short novels well.

There was also, in the kitchen, "a queer-looking fish table, marble topped and knife girdled, a device indispensable to the requirements of the Nippon appetite".

There are queer film festivals, queer arts festivals, queer theatre companies, and queer news outlets like queerty.com and projectqueer.org.org

According to his Russian language profile Ilja Terebin declares himself a "measured vegetarian" but adds "if you give up fish you'll start feeling sorry for queers".

And there he was, a man who had been spat at and reviled, sitting in the Waverly Restaurant surrounded by people mumbling into their tuna fish sandwiches, occasionally looking up and sniggering at this queer old gentleman wearing blue eye shadow and taking great care not to drop egg on his claret-colored suit.