strangeness
Example Sentences
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What in another world might be called miracles are, here, baleful strangenesses.
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022
With the difference that the strangenesses of quantum theory as it is are empirically confirmed, while the strangenesses of its completion are arbitrary guesses.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2019
The reason is that any possible “completion” of quantum theory demands that we accept strangenesses that are even less plausible than those implied by quantum theory as it is.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2019
“Without my strangenesses, I might not have become a writer, so as with many afflictions sometimes there are reasons to celebrate.”
From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2019
Truly, “the years had wrought strangenesses in her,” and a more short-sighted policy than she 229 had adopted for the past five it would be hard to conceive.
From A Dixie School Girl by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)