Sentence examples for strange occasion from inspiring English sources

It was a strange occasion.

"It will be a strange occasion.

"It'll be nice to see a few faces again, although it's going to be a strange occasion.

After other people I'd loved had died, I had often felt them near me, sometimes heard their voices, and even, on a few exceedingly strange occasions, been jolted into the uncanny conviction that I had encountered them again in some altered but unmistakable form.

The supporters kept their side of the bargain but what a strange and unsatisfactory occasion, when probably the only moment worth remembering was the ovation for Jack Charlton when the former Ireland manager came out before kick-off in a flat cap that just might have been in his possession since those heady times back in the day.

"Celtic are favourites of course, but football can be strange on some occasions," said coach Hareide.

The job occasioned some strange days.

These occasions are strange affairs – momentary truces in the parliamentary calendar in which the finest of words are often spoken from all sides of the house, revealing every bit as much about the living as the departed.

According to the Guardian, villagers claimed they brought Woodroffe to police on multiple occasions for strange behaviour before Arévalo's death.

But it was strange to watch a historic occasion – the likely end of 13 years of Labour rule – without any sense of history.

Strange as it seems, the occasions when I used to get most nervous about how well England would perform followed on from their best wins.