exotic

Example Sentences

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I’d come to understand what the girl in the locker room had meant when she said a touch of the exotic, what Mr. Haber had meant by atmosphere.

From Literature

"One thing we tried to do in this project was to functionalize that exotic state by embedding it in a crystal lattice that has an additional degree of bond frustration."

From Science Daily

It’s true that some exotic fluids like battery coolant need to be monitored on an EV, and if you have a lead foot, you might burn through tires faster.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their findings could help researchers build improved models of the stellar events that create heavy elements and better predict the behavior of exotic atomic nuclei.

From Science Daily

"The problem arises when the favela ceases to be a vibrant, complex neighborhood traversed by structural inequalities and becomes merely an exotic contrast or a backdrop for impactful content."

From Barron's