eccentric
Example Sentences
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It hires restless aviators and eccentric daredevils to transport crazy stuff that no one else will.
"They must have thought me very eccentric in the hospital, because I sat there quoting Shakespeare monologues," he said after his investiture ceremony.
From BBC
They seek help at a nearby castle and encounter the eccentric strangers who live there, holding a party.
From BBC
Then, just after the calamity of World War II, in a remote corner of eastern France, he moved Modernism’s goal posts with a single, eccentric, transcendent project.
"Gladys has surprised me because she's getting a lot of love back," she said of her Weapons character, an eccentric woman who turns up in a US town just before the local schoolchildren go missing.
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