uncharacteristic

Example Sentences

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Herbert, still searching for his first postseason victory after his third defeat Sunday, showed up in uncharacteristic fashion against the Patriots.

From Los Angeles Times

It was uncharacteristic for the six-time Grand Slam winner, who rarely loses consecutive matches.

From Barron's

Rookie running back Omarion Hampton made it 20-16 with a rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter before Dicker compounded his uncharacteristic day with a missed extra point.

From BBC

General Motors stock is doing something highly uncharacteristic: beating the stock market.

From Barron's

General Motors stock is doing something highly uncharacteristic: beating the stock market.

From Barron's