eccentric

How To Use eccentric In A Sentence

• It's not entirely accurate - the book is a bit darker than that, but there is a fair bit of lovable eccentricity to the characters.
• The voice is Kelly's throughout, down to the lack of punctuation, eccentric spellings and curious syntax.
• It is one of those biases, all the rage in academic circles right now, that explain many of the eccentricities of human behaviour. Times, Sunday Times
• Although the zebra long since retired to that savannah in the sky, and his owner herself is more than 30 years gone, the eccentric Winmill might be gratified to know that her phaetons and surreys, curricles and landaulets still command attention.
• He is a slightly possessed, haunted, eccentric man; his enemies prefer to say ' insane '.
• The only solution would be to counterbalance this negativity in my own eccentric little way. Times, Sunday Times
• The eccentricity, bleeding, wire breaking, low mechanic property in the production of aluminium - clad steel wire are analyzed, the prevention and the resolution method put forword.
• In life he was regarded as an awkward customer, a cranky, eccentric figure with a talent for rubbing people up the wrong way.
• A story is told of John's schooldays which is an amusing and quite characteristic instance of his ethical eccentricities. Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching on
• I will not let you turn yourself into a governessing drudge, nor an eccentric to titillate the ton. DEVIL'S BRIDE