Example Sentences

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Page through a copy of the catalog today and the clothes look queerly masculine, like something Lil Nas X would drape from his body.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Showing up “boldly and queerly in public places,” as a recent video caption read, has become part of the Bob mission.

From New York Times • May 16, 2023

But there is something particular about the too muchness that arises from grieving queerly, the way it can so strangely and powerfully blend campy exaggeration or melodramatic effusion with genuine expressions of pain.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2016

I’m not sure we can dismiss the queerly pious out of hand.

From Slate • Jul. 11, 2014

Around him, Aziza had taken to giving an exasperated, queerly adult headshake.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini