strangeness

Example Sentences

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The fact that Ammonite has a completely different orbit from the other sednoids has left astronomers puzzling over the diversity and strangeness of the outer Solar System.

From Space Scoop

Then, beginning in 1969, more strangeness: The sculptures gain in size and become porous, and delicate.

From New York Times

To grasp entanglement's full strangeness, it helps to understand that when quantum physicists first set out to quantify the position and motion of subatomic particles, the tiny objects could not be pinned down.

From Scientific American

“Paul says to the person on the phone that ‘The Odyssey’ is almost like scripture, a kind of theology, but he adds that ultimately it doesn’t have the resonance and strangeness of the Hebrew Bible.”

From Washington Post

Indeed, the 44-year-old artist has spoken about how she tries to "cultivate curiosity and strangeness in an attempt to get at the ecstatic experience".

From BBC