freakishness

Example Sentences

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There was a freakishness about the four goals and the whole occasion.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

And once we recenter the figures on the edge, the putative center becomes distant and defamiliarized, stripped of its protective sheen of conformity in a way that makes its true freakishness visible.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

Usher’s freakishness is the very source of his fabulousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Coleman wrote in an obituary in the Village Voice, Arbus was interested in “the freakishness of normalcy and the normalcy of freakishness.”

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2022

Monsters always command attention, if only for their freakishness.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson