Sentence examples for weird manner from inspiring English sources

We don't know why James Holmes allegedly shot up the Batman crowd, but we do know he was acting in a weird manner, and though his analyst told the police he was troubled, there was no one to help him.

Not only did it serve what should be an essential function of criticism, that of introducing readers to new work, weird work, things they wouldn't ordinarily encounter — a duty no major critic had undertaken consistently since Edmund Wilson quit regular reviewing in the late forties — but, like Wilson's writings, it did so in a notably un-weird manner.

The various strata of the military, its ranking systems and customs are described with fetishistic detail and in a manner weird enough alone to get 'fascist' sensors pinging.

For example, my weird, geographically indistinct manner of speech was brought up.

A weird set of manners around boxsets and catch-up has been established – no discussing the end of Breaking Bad or the latest episode of Game of Thrones until you're sure everyone around the table has seen them, for instance – and we're happy to relive the important bits of telly, and pick them over at a later date.

Why express yourself in this weird sexualised borderline-offensive manner?

George Steinbrenner did not even go to Yankee Stadium yesterday for Old-Timers' Day, but his words still hovered over the Yankees in a weird yet hardly shocking manner.

As well as the office in Manhattan, Shapeways has a 25,000-square-foot manufacturing site in Queens, with machines building up all manner of weird and wonderful shapes in more than 30 materials.