Sentence examples for somewhat quirky from inspiring English sources

Verbeek's somewhat quirky character estranged him from his players.

Danes is a compelling, if somewhat quirky, screen presence; Brody, as played by Damien Lewis, is a cipher.

That fact has made the building look somewhat quirky from the outside, the primary cause of the judging panel's ire.

He is widely seen as somewhat quirky, old-fashioned, and perhaps already too old to renew the monarchy when his mother dies.

An interior and product designer who owns an antiques shop in TriBeCa, Mr. Sclaroff is known for his somewhat quirky aesthetic and his ability to meld disparate styles with a touch of humor.

We first released The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage in 1950 so that reporters inside and outside The Times could have a definitive resource for our somewhat quirky rules.

Ms. Jacobs's tying up of loose ends has produced a quirky, somewhat scattered but typically iconoclastic new book, "Dark Age Ahead" (Random House), her eighth.

Some neighbors and friends, who have described the scientist as a quirky, somewhat meek man who juggled and played the piano, had expressed doubts about the government's claims about him.

To put it delicately, Wimpy was a quirky, somewhat lovable con artist who had a passion for hamburgers.

The father of the rent-seeking concept is Gordon Tullock, a quizzical, quirky, somewhat owlish 75-year-old professor of economics and political science at the University of Arizona in Tucson.

The startup is obviously looking to tap into the far-reaching potential of mobile technology to give users a fun, somewhat serendipitous, and quirky way to meet new people.