unorthodoxy
Example Sentences
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Looking for unorthodoxy, he discovered villainy and embraced it, perhaps in a scheme to get traded, damning being adored in pursuit of a self that seemed true.
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2023
As compelling as their unorthodoxy is, they have a hard thrower or two on the way.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2021
They voted for unorthodoxy, and seem to have granted him dispensation to flaunt norms so long as he delivers results.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2017
His speed and unorthodoxy bamboozled every contender, from rock-chinned plodders such as George Chuvalo to more brittle-skinned hopefuls such as Henry Cooper and Brian London, who entertained him briefly on his European sojourns.
From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2016
I didn’t know what to make of his gesture save its unorthodoxy, its colloquial and unprofessional tone.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
