freak
Example Sentences
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There’s little in the way of flashy pyrotechnics—who hasn’t seen a TV suddenly freak out?—indicating the supernatural activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The charity said it was a "freak accident".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Chilean copper producer Antofagasta reduced its production forecast after a freak storm deposited 5 million cubic meters of snow into its Los Pelambres mine in July, causing a stoppage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Frank-N-Furter was a vivid invitation to fans to let their own freak flag fly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Mom’s smile would disappear and she’d complain that he was wasting money on silly, impossible games, and he’d tell her she was being a control freak and that “our smiles were worth the money.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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