Sentence examples for strange first from inspiring English sources

It was a strange first set.

The negatives outweighed the positives for Pliskova at the end of a strange first set.

I loved her strange first novel The People in the Trees (Atlantic), and this, her second, sounds even more compelling.

Is this the first known case of the Raiders being on the right side of a strange first round trade?

Because the single most striking thing about his matchlessly strange first week is how primitive, atavistic, and uncomplicatedly brutal Trump's brand of authoritarianism is turning out to be.

"It was a very strange first half," said Collins, who was 14 of 26 for 202 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions.

Though he'd been living there for a while now, his apartment had that strange first-apartment feel, always odd for someone you associate with the accumulation of things.

It is a strange first-world irony that wealthier, better-educated parents are the ones reducing infant vaccination rates, said Zahn. "Many people in this country have never seen a case of measles," he said.

He had this strange sixth sense that allowed him to always know where I was during any of his disputes.

It was a quarter-century ago, with the publication of "Art Worlds" and "Outsiders" in France, that the strange second act of Becker's career began.

Among this year's must-sees is Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Penance," which runs about four and a half hours and holds you for each and every strange second.