unorthodoxy

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But that unorthodoxy was one of the things that made Allison such an innovative force.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2022

When starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez struggled through three innings, Baker got him out, then brought in his ace, choosing the unorthodoxy that has become the new October orthodox.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2017

The heats of a pre-season qualifier may be well suited to unorthodoxy, but a degree of convention is required when it matters.

From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2017

Lipsyte: One of the reasons that the older reporters were antagonistic to him, besides the fact that he wasn’t laconic like Joe Louis, their beau ideal, was the unorthodoxy of his style.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2016

Another year, two years, and they would be watching her night and day for symptoms of unorthodoxy.

From "1984" by George Orwell