Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
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Examples for "eccentric "
Examples for "eccentric "
1 His ' eccentric ' family travelled a great deal when he was a child.
2 People who met my parents said they reminded them of eccentric vaudevillians.'
3 Nonetheless, Chelsea's approach to a game of potential difficulties had been eccentric .
4 That's a much bigger challenge than making outrageous eccentric statements, Morrow said.
5 Memory, she knew-especiallywhen you were her age-wasnothing if not eccentric .
1 But how many of the film's outlandish military research projects really happened?
2 A repeat of Dele Alli's recent breakthrough is not an outlandish idea.
3 The better part of Caliph's thinking had gone into one outlandish plan.
4 Wild, outlandish fellows were loitering about the door and in the street.
5 It's easy to scoff at these claims as outlandish and distinctly American.
1 Drain, break into pieces; place in a food processor, pulse until flaky .
2 They regard a dietary solution as simplistic or as flaky alternative medicine.
3 All of these elements can result in itchy, flaky and irritated skin.
4 That sounds a little flaky . How many times had I said that?
5 PVC sculptures can look a little flaky the rest of the year.
1 If the league game produced a freakish result, this rematch did not.
2 Besides, no one's 'normal.' Phil must have had something freakish about him.
3 Melinda was kind of freakish looking when she was my age, actually.
4 The god of the machine was in a freakish mood that evening.
5 And now you propose to drop it in the same freakish manner.
1 Don't you think the current administration would consider that kind of freaky ?
2 From the freaky - but - awesome files: this 300-metre long spiderweb on the Greek coast.
3 But if you thought that album satisfied his freaky streak, think again.
4 Just scratched herself up with a paper clip, on some freaky jag.
5 In the beginning, there was just a freaky outsider called David Byrne.
1 However, the gonzo nature of Rifts can make it hard to get into.
2 But she'll have these sort of like, gorgeous, gonzo lyrical passages.
3 His father, with his money and influence and irresistible gonzo charisma, had saved her.
4 All the rest of you guys, these five rows, are gonzo - history - back in the fleet.
5 But the gonzo master was a one-off, writes Shane Hegarty.
1 The person who produced the most outre sentiment was called 'strong.'
2 His costume of fringed buckskin was wild and outre even for our frontier camp.
3 To wed immediately would be improper-wouldbe indecorous-wouldbe outre .
4 Quite possibly nothing as outre and impressive as this.
5 They delighted in the scandalous and the outre .
1 See if snowflake science is flakey Do snowflakes always have six branches?
2 These should be light and flakey if made according to directions.
3 A good Danish pastry is an irresistible breakfast treat -buttery, rich and flakey .
4 A heavy purplish vapor in the crucible condensed on the walls into black, flakey crystals.
5 Sometimes he'd shovel bagels between his flakey dry lips.
1 Trump's off - the - wall accusations, tantrums and defiance illustrate the need for parental control.
Of strange or extraordinary character.
1 It seems bizarre how far North Korea is prepared to push China.
2 Either way, it was far too bizarre for James to think about.
3 More damaging information has also come to light about Ford's bizarre behaviour.
4 It's the birth of a spotted hyena, however, that is particularly bizarre .
5 I said nothing, assuming that this was just a bizarre rhetorical question.
6 I am given no time to make sense of this bizarre event.
7 Perhaps the bizarre sequence meant that the dream was simply a dream.
8 One of the most bizarre attacks against Boomers involves the family home.
9 Two other people have been arrested in connection with the bizarre case.
10 What was the true function of their triangle in this bizarre case?
11 But just five minutes later, Motherwell equalised in the most bizarre fashion.
12 It was just one more bizarre turn in an already bizarre case.
13 But a bizarre new trend is taking off, according to The Sun.
14 All those ideas, totally bizarre to the general public of the time.
15 However, Trump himself hit back on Wednesday morning with a bizarre tweet.
16 Britain's Adam Yates in bizarre accident on Tour de France Read more
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