quirk

Example Sentences

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And this is further underlined by another quirk which means being in the Conference League could be the worst thing financially.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

In a different timeline, this would be just harmless fun — a quirk of the president’s personality, nothing more.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Every character has an adorable quirk or two, or at minimum owns a dorky T-shirt with a periodic table joke or a cartoon cat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

In a quirk, U.S. exports of gold more than doubled last year to $84 billion.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

But by far and away the quirk which had given wrinkled, half-bald, almost ninety-year-old Mercedes Rael her most far-reaching fame was her habit of throwing stones at people.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols