Example Sentences

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Rubio, who is paying an unusually long four-day, four-city trip to India, called the country "one of our most important strategic partners in the world".

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

In the late 1960s, Thurmond recognized that giant tylosaurs from northeast Texas appeared unusually large and may have belonged to a separate species.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

It comes as the UK is forecast for an unusually hot May bank holiday.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

This stems from a sharp pullback in Chinese buying, a surge in U.S. exports and an unusually rapid draw on inventories and strategic stocks, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The day had been unusually mild for January, with temperatures in the mid-fifties, so he had slipped away for an early round of golf.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling