peculiar to
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"On the facts peculiar to this case, I found that the dismissal was unfair, which does not mean that I approve the use of the greeting in question or the use of mock accents."
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
This fascination with death was not peculiar to the Nazi regime.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025
Much of the accounting is arcane and some of it peculiar to Boeing, which in the past routinely used tricky financial engineering to make sure it met quarterly cash-flow projections.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023
Fifteen more winter medals since 2002, including four here in Beijing, and the idea of Australia winning such prizes has gone from peculiar to familiar.
From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022
He sounded so surprised that I looked ’round the clearing expecting something peculiar to be going on.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
![]()