strange
adjective
unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer.
strangely
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a word derived from
strange.
Example Sentences
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But it is strangely new to be in a moment when both Labour and the Conservatives are broadly content.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The goal is to make the first decisions before an emergency begins, rather than after the sea starts behaving strangely.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
“The S&P and mega cap complex have felt strangely heavy without a great fundamental reason. Worth keeping in the back of the mind that some leverage/carry may simply be diffusing out of the system.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Harry, whose war trauma makes him strangely irresistible to women, is as wry about romance as he is about work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
People held up signs, but strangely she couldn't make out the words on them even when she squinted.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
