uncustomary
Example Sentences
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In her last years, exiled to the desert due to failing health and lack of institutional support, Wanda passed after an uncustomary silence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023
From Congress to the mainstream Jewish community, many have been stunned into uncustomary silence, others have broken with long tradition and voiced outright criticism.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2023
Mr. Farrell has found himself in an uncustomary role: beseeching his suppliers to allocate more of their goods to him so that his company can work through a growing backlog of orders.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2021
Scotty Pippen Jr. added 12 points and Saben Lee had 11 for the Commodores, who shot an uncustomary 36% from the floor, hitting just 20 of 56, and had their three-game win streak snapped.
From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2019
They all confessed that it was really so uncustomary that they did not know but what they would have to give notice.
From Last Words by Crane, Stephen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.