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Example sentences for "queer sort"

  • Then he looked around in a queer sort of fashion, as if he was sure he had frightened everybody.

  • Hanny rose also; but she had a queer sort of feeling, as if the world was turning round.

  • Jersey's a queer sort of State," said Jim, teasingly.

  • A queer sort of bird altogether, but attractive somehow.

  • A queer sort of exultation had seized on her.

  • It's a queer sort of honeymoon, Marie Celeste," he said rather hoarsely.

  • She could not understand why Chris was so silent or why he kept looking at his wife with a queer sort of chagrin in his face.

  • Because I am a queer sort of chap, I suppose.

  • A moment ago she had been feeling desperately lonely, and longing for someone to come in, but a queer sort of fear came to her as she looked into young Atkins' eyes.

  • For a moment she thought the door was locked; then she heard a queer sort of grating sound and something fell on the other side of the wall.

  • Something of his indignation was reflected in the faces of all of them--momentarily a queer sort of cupidity seemed to have stolen into their expressions.

  • She drew a little away from him, speechless with a queer sort of surprise, and a little indignant.

  • It's a queer sort of a hothouse for a man.

  • A queer sort of animal--there he is to your right.

  • I've known them to make a queer sort of a sound.

  • At any rate he had it in his possession right then, and being able to play a little, he put it to his lips and trilled a few bars of a ditty that sounded like a queer sort of a waltz.

  • The object he had in his right hand was a queer sort of a little bow, made by fastening a stout cord to a piece of bent hickory.

  • Not but what it ain't a good tree, though it's a little 'un, and the feller I bought it off a queer sort of feller.

  • But Marian's daddy was a queer sort of man, and nobody took much notice of what he said.

  • One of these games was a queer sort of game, in which she would shut herself up in a room, and imagine herself climbing into the pictures on the wall and having adventures with the people inside them.

  • That was a queer sort of calculation, but it was only a beginning.

  • Every member of that quartet began to feel a queer sort of impatience to tell all he knew about books.

  • Ham, with a queer sort of laugh on his face.

  • I got to the parts I'd taken for him (I learned stenography before I took up nursing) it used to give me a queer sort of feeling, really!

  • Not that I hadn't known before, of course, what a queer sort of life was led in that house; it was hard enough the first months, goodness knows.

  • I'm afraid not," he said, shaking his head with a queer sort of sad little smile.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    arms against the government; both church and state; ever met; evidence that; foot broad; growing role; hereditary transmission; house door; meridian altitude; moment before; must love; only thing; queer fish; queer little; queer smile; queer sort; queer thing; rain upon; said the old woman; shall treat; shod hoofs; small island; thine anointed; this sense; wide area; worthy father