10 QUOTES WITH «UNUSUAL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
unusual.
Your great country is wonderful at stealing pieces of history and using it for its own purposes, so there didn't seem to be anything particularly unusual about it but the English were incredibly exercised about it.
Waiting is so unusual that many of us can't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google something.
I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school paper. Then my first day at Penn I went right to the 'Daily Pennsylvanian' and pretty much spent most of my college career working both as the sports editor and then editor of the editorial page.
'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm a visual person first, of this ridiculous robot character. It's much more comedy based and in an unusual setting.
When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual star, surpassing the other stars in brilliancy. There had never before been any star in that place in the sky.
Caltech is a very adventurous place. Part of the culture is that we tolerate people doing things that seem impossible, and also synthesizing and borrowing ideas across very kooky and unusual boundaries.
I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual.
Years go by. I go here, I go there, I have all sorts of adventures, and then I look back and say, 'Wow that's kind of an unusual way to live your life.'
Word books traditionally focus on unusual and quirky items. They tend to ignore the words that provide the skeleton of the language, without which it would fall apart, such as 'and' and 'what,' or words that provide structure to our conversation, such as 'hello.'
When you do something unusual, the audience doesn't 100 percent know what you're up to in the beginning. And if you're doing a character comedy, they haven't learned the characters yet.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNUSUAL»
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unusual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unusual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cruel and
Unusual: A Kay Scarpetta Novel
If this is some sort of game, Scarpetta seems to be the target. And if the next victim is someone she knows, the punishment will be cruel and unusual.
Here you’ll find coins used by the inhabitants of Middle Earth in The Lord of the Rings. These are real coins, created by Tom Maringer of Scottsdale, Ark., based on reference to coins in the trilogy.
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2011
America the Unusual by John Kingdon explores the uniqueness of the American system of government and how it acquired its distinctiveness.
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Extraordinary Animals: An Encyclopedia of Curious and ...
Provides information on the scientific name and classification, appearance and size, habitat, and unique characteristics of each of over one hundred animals, which have been grouped into eight categories based on exceptional features.
5
Cruel &
Unusual: The American Death Penalty and the ...
This indispensable history of the Eighth Amendment and the founders' views of capital punishment is also a passionate call for the abolition of the death penalty based on the notion of cruel and unusual punishment
6
Unusual People Do Things Differently
Discusses the experiences of sixty-five successful people in India whose business strategies have inspired the author, highlighting their dominant secret to success and describing their journeys using such behaviors.
7
Maverick!: The Success Story Behind the World's Most
Unusual ...
The international bestseller that tells how Semler tore up the rule books - and defied inflation running at up to 900% per year!
In this book, Peter Manly surveys more than 150 unusual telescope designs. These are telescopes built by amateur and professional astronomers to suit some special need.
9
The Electrifying, Action-Packed,
Unusual History of Video Games
"Describes the history of video games, featuring little known facts and bizarre inside information"--Provided by publisher.
Thomas James Maltman, 2010
10
The Story of Cruel and
Unusual
But in The Story of Cruel and Unusual, Colin Dayan argues that anyone who has followed U.S. Supreme Court decisions regarding the Eighth Amendment prohibition of "cruel and unusual" punishment would recognize the prisoners' treatment at Abu ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNUSUAL»
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unusual is used in the context of the following news items.
Simon Property Group (SPG) Is Today's Unusual Social Activity Stock
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Simon Property Group ( SPG) as an unusual social activity candidate. In addition to specific proprietary factors, Trade-Ideas identified ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
Texas judge unveils unusual new wedding policy
@Judge_DePiazza / Twitter. Denton County, Texas, judge James DePiazza has an unusual new policy for couples wanting to get married in his courtroom. «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
Toronto's crackdown on unleashed dogs unusual, say critics
Wu says Toronto is taking an unusual approach to a common and serious problem that needs to be addressed more directly. "What we tend to hear is that there ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
Problematic low level of Ohio lake could benefit unusual bog
This June 3, 2015 photo shows Cranberry Bog from Cranberry Bay on Buckeye Lake, Ohio. The fragile, 10-acre bog has been shrinking for decades as ... «WKBN.com, Jun 15»
Lafayette rapper 'Vicious' gets 16-year sentence on unusual charge …
Local rapper Eric “Vicious” Johnson received a 16-year prison sentence Tuesday on an unusual conviction holding him responsible for the 2012 shooting death ... «The Advocate, Jun 15»
Discovery Of Drugs In Store Prompts Unusual Police Tactic
... Dept Facebook post. MOBRIDGE, S.D. -. The discovery of a bag of methamphetamine at a ShopKo store in Mobridge prompted an unusual tactic by police. «KDLT News, May 15»
Butte woman charged for unusual graffiti
A young woman was charged this week for spray-painting some unusual graffiti around Butte in March. Justice Court records show 20-year-old Sara Pemberton ... «KRTV Great Falls News, May 15»
Is Oklahoma's Death Penalty Cruel And Unusual? Supreme Court …
The U.S. Supreme Court is examining whether the death penalty method in Oklahoma constitutes cruel and unusual punishment for using a virtually untested ... «Here And Now, May 15»
Denton-based Sally Beauty investigating “unusual activity” with …
Denton-based Sally Beauty Holdings said Monday it is investigating unusual activity involving payment cards used at some of its U.S. Sally Beauty stores during ... «Dallas Morning News, May 15»
Waze will now tweet unusual traffic alerts through localized Twitter …
According to the Waze blog, users can now follow different Waze accounts for major cities across the globe to see any unusual traffic information. The tweet will ... «The Next Web, Apr 15»
