untypical

Example Sentences

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Recalling an untypical teenage boy "with the innocence of a new-born child", she said he suffered from bullying.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2025

That was an untypical statement of intent in the discreet world of Olympic politics.

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2023

The torrential rains were untypical for winter months.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023

In dramatic language untypical of grand jury reports, they continued, "neither can we say they played no role in creating the darkness in which this malignancy grew."

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2022

And it was during those same weeks that those entirely untypical incidents took place at Darlington Hall which must, one supposes, have provided what flimsy basis exists for these absurd allegations.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro