Words similar to queer
Example sentences for: queer
How can you use “queer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
I imagine that it is likely to be someone who happens to live in Adlestrop, a chap who has woken up one day and said to himself: “Adlestrop--that's a queer sort of name.
While Tinky Winky may be queer and proud, and while Tinky Winky might be your best fantasy and your worst nightmare, that's not the why Americans are shaking their heads.
As the Los Angeles Times reports, about 1,000 scholars gathered to hear papers on subjects that ranged from "Latina rage" to "joto" (queer) scholarship to Chicano rap music and machismo.
Perhaps her fading mind called up once more the shadows of the past to float before it, and retraced, for the last time, the vanished visions of that long history--passing back and back, through the cloud of years, to older and ever older memories--to the spring woods at Osborne, so full of primroses for Lord Beaconsfield--to Lord Palmerston's queer clothes and high demeanour, and Albert's face under the green lamp, and Albert's first stag at Balmoral, and Albert in his blue and silver uniform, and the Baron coming in through a doorway, and Lord M. dreaming at Windsor with the rooks cawing in the elm-trees, and the Archbishop of Canterbury on his knees in the dawn, and the old King's turkeycock ejaculations, and Uncle Leopold's soft voice at Claremont, and Lehzen with the globes, and her mother's feathers sweeping down towards her, and a great old repeater-watch of her father's in its tortoise shell case, and a yellow rug, and some friendly flounces of sprigged muslin, and the trees and the grass at Kensington.
[ Punter is used to mean guy, fellow, chap, geezer, etc., but the most common US equivalent is probably customer, a deliberately ambiguous choice for the senses client and guy, as in cool customer, queer customer , etc.
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