special sort

British  

noun

1. Also called: peculiar.   arbitrary.  printing a character, such as an accented letter, that is not a usual member of any fount

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Example Sentences

In his autobiography, Leeds midfielder Johnny Giles attests to “a special sort of animosity” between the teams.

From BBC

Thus, wrote Starr, did a public works project do its best “to destroy a river possessed of its own special sort of greatness, depriving Los Angeles in the process of its central landmark.”

From Los Angeles Times

The gruelling nature of Cockbain's races and the derisory finish rate creates a special sort of camaraderie among runners, evident from the dark humour on the start line to the support they offer each other as they push beyond their limits.

From BBC

While I can imagine that troubleshooting this issue must’ve been some special sort of nightmare, it’s no secret that hard drives are extraordinarily susceptible to vibrations of all types.

From The Verge

If Saturday could be categorized as a spring day, appearing at an unseasonable time, it was a special sort of spring day.

From Washington Post