exotic
Example Sentences
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By the 1960s, it had a simple runway made of desert sand, used as a refuelling stop by airliners en route to arguably more exotic destinations.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Those sentiments echoed the words of previous stars of “The Bachelorette,” a spin-off of the network’s “The Bachelor” franchise centered on rose-colored romance, wacky contests, fantasy suites, exotic locations and over-the-top drama.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Chinese culture may be of genuine interest to many users, but online, it’s destined to become an exotic punch line.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
The immediate thought most investors have at times like this is what risky things to avoid, not what exotic thing to buy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Next came the U.S. government, seeking to place an Indian exhibit on the island, and then Professor Putnam, the fair’s chief of ethnology, who saw the island as the ideal site for several exotic villages.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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