abnormal
Example Sentences
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“It’s not super abnormal for this time of year, but it will be warmer for much of the area,” said Bryan Lewis, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Oxnard.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The death of a three-year-old boy at a Glasgow hospital could have been avoided if an abnormal blood test result had been acted on sooner, a sheriff has ruled.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
“The shipping industry needs to prepare for the possibility that Hormuz transits could remain abnormal, not just through the end of May, but for months beyond,” Greg Miller, a senior maritime reporter, wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
After Miller landed a finance internship at a local hospital, he received an abnormal result on a mandatory drug screening that led to a surprising discovery: He had Type 1 diabetes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
It was abnormal, not in the nature of children, not human.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing abnormal
Lesson 1
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