Example sentences for: unusually

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

  • The high proportion of hOR pseudogenes [ 15, 16] and the unusually high rate of SNPs in hORs [ 28] point to significant variability in the composition of the functional OR repertoire in the human population.

  • Expecting kitschy nouveau-lounge, critics are pleased to find a "sublime and subtle beauty" in the heartfelt, rich album from this unlikely pair (David Browne, Entertainment Weekly ). Costello's lyrics are pared-down and unusually taut, and "Bacharach's arrangements for a 24-piece orchestra should make Babyface weep in envy" (Greg Kot, the Chicago Tribune ). Several critics point out that Costello's voice is not quite up to the task presented by Bacharach's complex melodies, but this is deemed only a minor irritation.

  • 158 is filled with a statue of the reclining Buddha, the face unusually peaceful and godly when seen from the far left.

  • Reviews are unusually mixed for a book by the popular Sacks.

  • They attend special ceremonies at local community halls, and women dress in unusually opulent fur-trimmed kimono worn only on this special day.


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