peculiar to
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The mentions are fairly humdrum in themselves - but worth noting because every time Goldie was mentioned, MPs would cheer, whoop and whistle, in that special way that is peculiar to MPs in the Commons.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
With "She Loves You" burning up the charts, the Palladium served as Ground Zero for the fan frenzy that was so peculiar to the Beatles' fame.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2023
This was not an oversight, nor was it peculiar to the language favored by the ACLU.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
“This is the strong fighting spirit peculiar to the Korean people pushing ahead with the anti-epidemic struggle and the economic construction simultaneously,” it urged.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
Outside, it was cool and still, the sky that hazy shade of white peculiar to autumn mornings, and the wicker chairs were drenched with dew.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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