Sentence examples for unconventional background from inspiring English sources

Charles Darwin was a conventional man from an unconventional background.

She seems inordinately well balanced, though, which is quite something given her unconventional background.

Mr. Phoenix's unconventional background may have helped convince some that the film was true.

She arrived in 1993 with an unconventional background, at least for baseball.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson were an odd couple – the one an Austrian refugee and the other an establishment figure with a conservative, if somewhat unconventional, background.

Despite his unconventional background (he studied psychology at the University of Manchester), in 1972 McGinn managed to get into Oxford as a graduate student in philosophy.

It was a good Sunday for University of Georgia alumni with unconventional backgrounds.

I don't know where you live, but families with all sorts of unconventional backgrounds now exist.

Having been educated and now employed in the Oxbridge system, I know there are at least some opportunities for academics with unconventional backgrounds.

Darzi describes Kneebone as having "a real creative eye and the commitment and passion to bring together skilled teams from unconventional backgrounds".

They get more flippant and use more unconventional backgrounds until at the end she says she's worked on the Alaska pipeline.