Peculiarly

Disdain for the metric system is a peculiarly US American thing, alongside American football, chain restaurants, hot dog eating contests, more guns than people, and a car for every driver.

In a move that is somehow mind-boggling and peculiarly interesting at the same time, IHOP and Applebee’s are flirting with the idea of sharing a roof, creating a hybrid chain mashup that could make its way to Lafayette, Louisiana.

It is also peculiarly circular since an attempt to cure one patient may eventually prevent cure of another,” he added.

Juniper’s attempt to clarify land boundaries turned into a peculiarly petty stand-off.

The first rendition was a washout, thin and breathy and peculiarly whiny.

While walking along the edge of the water with his wife, the duo noticed a peculiarly shaped piece of metal sticking out of the mud.

But the Pussycat Dolls – one of the best-selling girl groups ever – were also peculiarly of their time, radio-friendly hits driving their profile and album sales in a way that no longer seems possible in the streaming era.

One peculiarly touching document of her career is an account of Isolde’s Transfiguration, the final monologue of “Tristan,” with Herbert von Karajan leading the Vienna Philharmonic.

Therefore, without the political conspiracy theories around the recent security situation, one can safely say that there is actually nothing quite peculiarly unusual about what is presently happening in Enugu State vis-à-vis the rest of the country.

Mr. Klein commissioned a memo from his lawyers outlining their case, accusing Ms. Vladimer of drinking that night and acting peculiarly, something they said was evidenced by the young woman inviting Mr. Klein over that night for a Seder dinner.

A peculiarly American form of sports car racing was the Can-Am series, in which virtually unlimited sports prototypes competed in relatively short races.

As perpetual secretary it was his duty to pronounce historical eulogies on deceased members; and for this duty his rapidity and facility of thought, and his happy piquancy of style, and his extensive knowledge peculiarly adapted him.

As reason is symbolic thinking, and peculiarly human, then this implies that humans have a special ability to maintain a clear consciousness of the distinctness of "icons" or images and the real things they represent.

Because of the large local market for films in Russia, the industry there was not harmed by the war at first, although the isolation of the country led many Russian films to develop peculiarly distinctive features.

Hardy frames, close-knit limbs, fierce countenances, and a peculiarly vigorous courage, mark the tribe.

Historian Alan Stewart suggests that many of the phenomena now seen as peculiarly Jacobean can be identified more closely with Anne's patronage than with James, who "fell asleep during some of England's most celebrated plays".

However, the peculiarly French custom of the réveillon (a New Year's Eve supper party) caused problems, which were solved by the decision to adapt the play as a libretto for Johann Strauss, with the réveillon replaced by a Viennese ball.

Instead of calling a user procedure (cup), standard procedure q can be called with csp q These standard procedures are Pascal procedures like readln() ( csp rln ), sin() ( csp sin ), etc. Peculiarly eof() is a p-Code instruction instead.

So far from that, it has returned in a peculiarly stifling form to take possession of critics of Eng. Lit.; Mr Pecksniff has become the patron saint of many of my colleagues.

Stirling (2007) examines this essentially stylistic trait alongside Bloch's peculiarly quixotic idealism, which tempered and sometimes compromised his work through his hope for a truly cooperative model of historical inquiry.