Sentence examples for weird practices from inspiring English sources

Johann Hari's excellent book, God Save the Queen?, published in 2002, made clear the extent to which the pressures and downright weird practices of "royalty" affected the whole family from an early age.

Whatever weird business practices I've been able to weasel out for myself, I'm still standing, unlike 90 percent of the other people that I've seen when I started out".

There are plenty of weird religious practices taking place at any given moment in between the boundaries of the great and eagle-laden America.

There are plenty of weird religious practices taking place at any given moment in between the boundaries of our great and eagle-laden America.

That was weird; I practiced the whole week last week and didn't have any problems.

It seems that way, at least among certain well-dressed pockets of New York society, where midwifery is no longer seen as a weird, fringe practice favored by crunchy types, but as an enlightened, more natural choice for the famous and fashionable.

Much as the biopics you like most are often about people you aren't especially fond of (or were even previously interested in), so it's a given that there's more to the weird, occultish practice of conjuring up a real subject than mere looky-likeyness.

Monogram necklaces are cute in style, but weird in practice.

The newly bearded Norton is as at ease ridiculing Czech women for their weird flagellatory Easter practices as he is coaxing Kim Cattrall to bust out her scouse accent.

More and more, the band practices weird ideas and combinations, and playing through enormous speakers it could root you to the spot: the steady bass-drum eighth-note through its new song "Smokin' From Shootin,' " or the Prince-meets-Z.

Instead, it seems more like the continuation of some weird existing naming practices — Intel's first Atom-powered Android smartphone for instance was dubbed the XOLO X900 when it made its debut in India in April 2012.