Sentence examples for strange slightly from inspiring English sources

There's a really strange, slightly religious element to it.

During the dream segment there were strange, slightly off, wrong-note waltzes.

But you keep coming back to the strange, slightly embittered salutation of "To the People".

The taste was ineffably strange, slightly wild and dill-like; fenugreek possibly.

Both possess that strange, slightly detached intensity that has always made me wonder if, in fact, they are simply bad actors.

Something about the constant sight of the attentive faces -- hundreds, often thousands, a day, all wearing that strange, slightly goofy smile that celebrity evokes -- persuades them that everything they say is worth chiseling in marble.

The latter, released on Currie's own American Patchwork imprint) was a beguiling, strange, slightly-off, slightly-sour album, that rested somewhere between the curdled synthetics of Yellow Magic Orchestra, the perfect pop of Scritti Politti's Cupid & Psyche 85, and the heavenly squelch of all your favourite boogie records.

His few short recordings are pretty stagy, with stresses in strange places, slightly reminiscent of Robert Peston.

Yet the job is often seen as pointless, boring and, in a strange way, slightly demeaning.

In another strange and slightly questionable financial tie-in, the event, comically named the 'Big Bang in Pyongyang', was due to be sponsored by book makers Paddy Power.

Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides, from the novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, has a strange and slightly unwholesome intensity, one part sophomoric mawkishness to four parts humid adolescent longing.