strangeness
Example Sentences
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The series has been applauded for its mix of drama, comedy and strangeness in its portrait of a woman coming to terms to what seems like an impossible dilemma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Funny how neither film adaptation knew what to make of El Rey, dropping him and Thompson’s surreal depiction of hell; the book’s admirers swear by the ending’s strangeness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
Some species and populations take this strangeness even further by producing seeds without fertilization -- a reproductive strategy that is extremely rare among plants.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 20, 2025
It was comical, sure, but it also summed up the strangeness of the whole night.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
Only the strangeness of it, to me a Terran, and the strangeness of seeing the flash of my friend’s spirit in this grim, fierce, provincial boy, made me dumb for a while.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
