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Example sentences for: peculiar

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Surely these lives were of infinite value too, which means that, by the peculiar arithmetic of infinity, the costs as well as the benefits of air bags are beyond measure.
Much is made of his peculiar family: He keeps a wife, an ex-wife, and a mistress.
What is so peculiar about this attitude, which seems to become more prevalent each year, is that we live in a world in which those old-fashioned macroeconomic concerns are more pressing than they have been for generations.
One peculiar thing about the Washington tax revolt is that taxes are relatively mild out here.
When I took my first foreign language in high school, I clearly remember being intolerantly amused by the peculiar way Spanish speakers say certain things, which I learned were called idiomatic expressions.