sui generis
Example Sentences
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I don’t consider Klee—sui generis—to be a Surrealist, but “Fish Magic,” merging aquarium, children’s art, still life, cosmos and landscape, is the quintessential portrait of a dream.
Mr. Richardson’s explication of these sui generis novels is astute and highly welcome.
She thought of the sui generis Hixby’s guidebook, the fictitious Judge Quinzy, and the mysterious danger Miss Mortimer had warned her about.
From Literature
It made him singular, but perhaps unintentionally it makes him look less sui generis than lonely.
From Los Angeles Times
He was, however, an original, with a sui generis style both intense and charming.
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