sui generis
Example Sentences
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Mr. Richardson’s explication of these sui generis novels is astute and highly welcome.
Indeed, there may be some hope and comfort in the notion the 45th and soon-to-be 47th president of these United States is sui generis, a one-off, a fabulist political unicorn.
From Los Angeles Times
Parker was often abrasive, but Crowther considers Parker empathetically, as a sui generis who resisted becoming a cog in the filmmaking machinery.
From Los Angeles Times
When it comes to family vibes, the Trumps are sui generis.
From Los Angeles Times
But in fusing his artistic flair with an encyclopedic knowledge of ocean creatures, he became an invaluable, sui generis figure to conservationists, educators and those curious about sea life.
From New York Times
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