peculiarly

Example Sentences

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Consumption-fueled growth is seen, at best, as peculiarly American and, at worst, as decadent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Yet in early September, when hurricane activity is normally at its peak, there were peculiarly few storms.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024

Arefi favored raspberry mazurkas and the Uncle Seth’s pink-frosted cookies that are peculiarly ubiquitous in Seattle cafes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

“The final piece of the puzzle to getting rid of the baggage has, peculiarly, been to walk in his shoes.”

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

"Yes," said Lombard, "peculiarly unfortunate describes it very well."

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie