strange
Example Sentences
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The discovery is particularly exciting for scientists because of the period when these strange animals lived.
From Barron's
Boo must be as hungry as I am, but she doesn’t touch the unfamiliar food in the strange bowl.
From Literature
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Think it not strange; one perfect improvisation leads to another, jazz music is a way of life, collective improvisation is — one note calls to another, one star lights another.
From Los Angeles Times
The next face she makes is so hideously ugly, so strange, I feel like I’m about to split apart at the seams.
From Literature
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It is strange to be out this early, but the familiar scent of almond sweets that perfumes our town calms me.
From Literature
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