Sentence examples for unusual sought from inspiring English sources

Mickelson was fortunate that he recognized his aches and pains were unusual, sought medical attention and received a prompt diagnosis, said Christopher T. Ritchlin, a professor of medicine at the University of Rochester and an expert on psoriatic arthritis.

But Mr. Tarver's case was procedurally unusual, seeking a writ of habeas corpus directly from the Supreme Court rather than as an appeal from a lower court.

By the late Republic there was considerable competition among wealthy Romans for the best locations for tombs, which lined all the approach roads to the city up to the walls, and a variety of exotic and unusual designs sought to catch the attention of the passer-by and so perpetuate the memory of the deceased and increase the prestige of their family.

When I shared my own story with friends, it became apparent that I was unusual in seeking help.

It is highly unusual to seek access to a reporter's sources, and officials said that as a result such investigations of leaks are notoriously tough to succeed.

When anyone starts out to do something creative – especially if it seems a little unusual – they seek approval, often from those least inclined to give it.

And while it is neither new nor unusual to seek fame, to accord it such worth in our cultural lives is surely to pull a dangerous screen over our senses.

"There wasn't anything unusual about seeking expert comment.

Grammy-winning blues singer Koko Taylor has lost her unusual lawsuit seeking to force the Internal Revenue Service to scale back its efforts to collect upward of $400,000 in back taxes, penalties and interest from her, some dating to 1998.

Patrons of this work were usually private individuals who sought unusual pieces.

But the unusual plants they sought were nowhere to be found at garden centers.