peculiarity

Example Sentences

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Yet wrapped up in his peculiarity has been a knack for rubbing America’s face in realities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

And it warned that legislation introduced in 2023 has not removed all of the risks, and the collapse of the case was not a "one-off peculiarity created solely by outdated legislation".

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

For politicians of all parties this week's votes are a political peculiarity.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025

And yet, by film’s end, we’re left with smiling admiration for its peculiarity and artistry instead of a catharsis, because too much of “The Legend of Ochi” feels like a presentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

Then one day the peculiarity of his name becomes apparent.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri