Sui

[ swee ]

noun

1. a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.

Example Sentences

“It is well established that a fetus is not a ‘person’; rather it is a sui generis organism,” the ruling stated.

From The Daily Beast

A study in American military control, a haunting sui generis novel, and a playful new short story collection.

From The Daily Beast

For a long while Zinfandel was the mystery grape, apparently sui generis except that nobody knew where it came from.

From The Daily Beast

Obama is something of a sui generis figure, yes, but I have my doubts.

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Cosell was not only sui generis, he also faded quickly from public consciousness once he was pushed off the air.

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This artist is, sui generis, a daughter of the people, of unconventional tastes and habits.

From Project Gutenberg

Infra quem quidem terminum præfatus Gulielmus concilia dicti Johannis Hyndlee magistri sui celanda celabit.

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Invenient insuper Johannes et assignati sui dicto Gulielmo omnia sibi necessaria, viz.

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What struck everyone who had the good fortune to hear Chopin was the fact that he was a pianist sui generis.

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That finely dressed gentleman is not a physician but a homeopathist sui generis—he professes completely the similis similibus.

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