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In France it is not uncustomary to commit suicide at this stage; in England we do much better, or much worse, as the case may be.
RETURN OF THE NATIVETHOMAS HARDY
Customs are made for customary circumstances, and customary characters: and his circumstances or his character may be uncustomary.
ON LIBERTYJOHN STUART MILL
It shows how human nature can adapt itself to the most uncustomary things.
WAR LETTERS OF A PUBLIC-SCHOOL BOYPAUL JONES.
To refuse it was as uncustomary and as rude as to refuse the Alaskan miner who offers a drink at a public bar.
WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEASFREDERICK O'BRIEN
So true is it that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural.
THE SUBJECTION OF WOMENJOHN STUART MILL
The matter is different when we do not properly estimate an uncustomary sense-impression.
CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGYHANS GROSS
They all confessed that it was really so uncustomary that they did not know but what they would have to give notice.
LAST WORDSSTEPHEN CRANE
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WORDS RELATED TO UNCUSTOMARY

  • beatnik
  • crazy
  • different
  • dissident
  • eccentric
  • far-out
  • flaky
  • heretical
  • heterodox
  • irregular
  • kinky
  • nonconformist
  • off the beaten path
  • schismatic
  • sectarian
  • unconventional
  • uncustomary
  • unusual
  • unwonted
  • way-out
  • weird
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