unorthodox

Example Sentences

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Black paired up with Marcello Hernández to play martial arts instructors who teach unorthodox self-defense methods.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Tuchel has spoken about Foden as an unorthodox deputy for captain Harry Kane as a central striker, but this would surely be too much of a stretch.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The unorthodox thriller came from best-director frontrunner Paul Thomas Anderson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Backing up his preventive prescriptions are unorthodox theories on how these diseases develop in the first place.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

She went on to explain that the application was totally unorthodox because the Center only picks individuals, not groups.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers