Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting.
A strange attitude or habit.
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Examples for "quirk "
Examples for "quirk "
1 Gordon had stumbled onto his new survival plan by quirk and coincidence.
2 A seasonal quirk could account for last month's less-than-expected increase in employment.
3 What once set us apart, we hoped, would become a lovable quirk .
4 This is how I found out another quirk in my physical characteristics.
5 I also like simple, well-made stuff with a side order of quirk .
1 The queerness of the situation and the reply, made Mrs. Haggert laugh.
2 The queerness of the situation and the reply, made Mrs. Landys-Haggert laugh.
3 The flash of queerness was accompanied by a sense of irreparable disaster.
4 But that is not the Hawaiian queerness I started out to tell.
5 That'd be a way of accounting for your queerness , more or less.
1 Good enough for him for having such a crotchet in his head.
2 What crotchet has that swaggering booby got in his numskull, I wonder?
3 You are wondering at the name 'Craigie Cottage ' - another crotchet of my father's.
4 What particular crotchet could he have been humoring in this case?
5 Each of us has his own crotchet , which differs from the other man's.
1 The image's quirkiness is in keeping with Belgium's self-deprecating, ironic, national style.
2 Roberts' election is yet another demonstration of the quirkiness of Australia's electoral system.
3 Some days, her mom's quirkiness was just what the doctor ordered.
4 After all, it's really none of my business that you dislike my quirkiness .
5 This area's human quirkiness had long since failed to impress or shock him.
Eccentricity that is not easily explained.
1 But in terms of story and overall impact, this oddity definitely reeks.
2 But the oddity in the present case was that he said nothing.
3 Kesseley felt like the human oddity at the fair-comicalby simply existing.
4 Indeed, he at once began to carry on Bilbo's reputation for oddity .
5 But otherwise, it's just an oddity that I'm sure you'll forget about.
6 It's just another town oddity , she said, as if there were many.
7 Before he could consider this oddity , he heard a roar behind him.
8 The oddity is that numbers for the French Open keep on climbing.
9 And Leslie, for all the oddity of the moment, wanted him to.
10 This was a true oddity , or at the very least an eccentric.
11 And the greater oddity that I was enjoying myself very much indeed.
12 Georgina's account, although muddled in details, had the authentic oddity of Dickens.
13 One could not refrain from laughing at their oddity in agricultural pursuits.
14 Granted, it was getting late, but that's still an oddity in Chicago.
15 Neither felt the oddity , then, of the absence of a jarring note.
16 There has never before been an oddity quite like this agreeable film.
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