Example Sentences
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The process makes the collection feel a little inconsistent — particularly the pieces that are not site-specific — but also personal and quirkily surprising.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025
In a way, the show is quirkily counterintuitive, turning a quintessentially British activity, such as making treacle tarts, into an excuse for Broadway-style song and dance.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023
The quirkily titled miniseries “The Thief, His Wife & The Canoe” is based on the real-life story of a former prison officer whose scheme went far afield of what he promised his spouse.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2022
“Wrath of Man” finds Ritchie in a moody midlife mood, his urge to be quirkily unpredictable now contained, even as his camera still swings around, going backward, ahead or soaring above.
From Washington Times • May 6, 2021
I had never seen anyone so quirkily dressed in my life.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
