eccentric
Example Sentences
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There’s a stilted quality to the conversation as they discuss their eccentric, inscrutable dad.
From Los Angeles Times
Later, John and Paul attempt diabolical accents while relating the story of Count Balder and Felpin Mansions, “the eccentric son of Baron Landsberg, the inventor of the rack,” including a variety of sound effects.
From Salon
Their chosen field of AI research was the niche domain of eccentric professors and their graduate students.
He made multiple installments of “1, 2, 3, 4” by LL Cool J, in which Williams dressed in the eccentric style of former NFL quarterback Cam Newton.
Mr Thomas told the sentencing hearing that his client was eccentric and claimed there was a "schoolboy quality" to his interests.
From BBC
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