Example Sentences

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Many party guests noticed Nick acting strangely, the friends said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The episode aired in 1948, but the idea is strangely valid today, except that it’s Elon Musk squaring off with himself.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

De Zerbi may feel fate was against them on this night, but defeat came after a performance that was strangely lacking in drive and urgency given the scale of the stakes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

And strangely, he takes off only one of them while hitting from the sand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The air was strangely still, without even a breath of wind.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis