Sentence examples for the quirk from inspiring English sources
noun
An idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone
- The car steers cleanly, but the gearshift has a few quirks.
We shared the quirk of being passionately into backgammon.
But this is also the golden age of the quirk.
And just to up the quirk quotient still further, a kid with telekinetic powers turns up.
Finally, given someone else's world to play in, the quirk works.
Or maybe, like so much in fashion, the quirk is just a reaction to what came before it.
The quirk for Wainwright was that he received only five second-place votes and 15 votes for third.
By Hua Hsu The quirk of the game is that it's a sports game in which you never play sports.
The quirk survived until 2009, when a glossy new station replaced the old one at a cost of over $500 million.
The quirk of this movie is that, for all its pretensions to topical soothsaying and its sombre machinations of plot, it remains, in essence, a love story.
It might be the quirk of a portrait sitter, the comic or tragic irony in a drama, or the depth charge of a religious subject.
The quirk of Goodell's likely taking the brunt of fan displeasure is that, as Ray Ratto writes on CBSSports.com, he works for the N.F.L. owners.
