unconventional

Example Sentences

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They became known for their entrepreneurial spirit and bold use of unconventional materials, with some at the time saying they used "shock tactics" to create their art.

From BBC

“We have been the experts on counterinsurgency, on conventional and unconventional warfare, for the past 25 years. That is not the case in the Arctic,” said Ryan P. Burke, professor at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reduction was driven largely by savings from efficiency gains, lower activity in U.S. unconventional oil and lower exploration spend, he added.

From Barron's

We have a peaceful, if somewhat unconventional, blended family.

From MarketWatch

Much of that growth came from unconventional drilling, including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling from geologic formations such as shale rock.

From MarketWatch