Example sentences for: uncharacteristically

How can you use “uncharacteristically” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And, come to think of it, Gingrich was kind of uncharacteristically quiet during the impeachment mess, wasn't he?

  • In case you missed the Globe story, or Ted Koppel's uncharacteristically clumsy interrogation of McCain last night on Nightline , or the newspaper follow-ups today, here's what we know: In November, and again in December, McCain, in his capacity as chairman of the Senate Commerce committee, wrote testy letters to the FCC demanding swift action on Paxson Communications' proposed acquisition of a Pittsburgh TV station.

  • And because, refreshed by my vacation, I want only to please you, here is the uncharacteristically melancholy entry from the 1960 edition of the World Book Encyclopedia describing the invention of the popular ride:

  • The plot is said to be sinuous and suspenseful, and Mamet is credited with eliciting an uncharacteristically strong performance from Steve Martin.

  • Republican officeholders, the NYT explains, have retired twice as fast as Democrats, fund-raising is below expectations, and to hedge their bets, business groups are uncharacteristically giving soft money equally to Democrats and Republicans.


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