Sentence examples for strange nature from inspiring English sources

At the chic Hotel des Indes, where List Fortuyn supporters awaited results, the strange nature of this election was palpable.

The panelists ruminated on the strange nature of serial killers and the hold their misdeeds often have on the imagination.

Defense attorney Cynthia Giachetti noted the strange nature of the relationship between the informant and the officer.

That it came after two defeats, against New England and Miami, by a combined score of 55-9, only typified the strange nature of this season.

"The instant, this strange nature, is something inserted between motion and rest, and it is in no time at all," Plato remarked in the fourth century B.C.E.

"One of the strange parts of his strange nature was to entertain a spirit of revenge towards all who did him service," a colleague once observed.

On the platform at the top of the lift, teen-agers stretched into strange nature-worshipping poses and smoked cigarettes.

"Beyond Wildness" was the title of her collection of just 11 pieces but each of them steeped in nature — whether it was a deep forest-green dress, with the spirit of Japan and the surface of a wild wood, or branches as light as cobwebs as strange, nature-inspired decoration.

The introduction to that book is a riff on how change happens in society — the strange, incremental nature of it, both slow and fast.

Harrower ropes in a few too many 21st-century targets but captures the strange uncertain nature of the public enemy/celebrity that makes the play so original.

(The answer, briefly, is their father's strange, restless nature and his eventual conversion to the mystical circles of Swedenborgianism, which sent him travelling in pursuit of spiritual illumination).