unconventional

Example Sentences

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But as a group, the Taliban sustained more than 20 years of war against the US and its Nato allies, so its capacity to carry out unconventional and guerrilla warfare is well evidenced.

From BBC

They became known for their entrepreneurial spirit and bold use of unconventional materials, with some at the time saying they used "shock tactics" to create their art.

From BBC

“We have been the experts on counterinsurgency, on conventional and unconventional warfare, for the past 25 years. That is not the case in the Arctic,” said Ryan P. Burke, professor at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reduction was driven largely by savings from efficiency gains, lower activity in U.S. unconventional oil and lower exploration spend, he added.

From Barron's

We have a peaceful, if somewhat unconventional, blended family.

From MarketWatch